Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Carencro, LA step deck rate

$2,123step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.50
Distance: 386 mi
Typical range: $1,783–$2,462
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Carencro price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,734
Fuel: $389
All-in estimate: $2,123

Return trip

Carencro → Dallas$1,950

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Dallas to Carencro by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Carencro, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,552	$4.02	$1,381 – $1,723
53' refrigerated	$1,853	$4.80	$1,612 – $2,094
48' flatbed	$1,936	$5.02	$1,665 – $2,208
Step deck	$2,123	$5.50	$1,783 – $2,462
Power only	$1,335	$3.46	$1,161 – $1,509
Hotshot	$1,006	$2.61	$835 – $1,177
26' box truck	$1,000	$2.59	$850 – $1,150
Sprinter van	$621	$1.61	$521 – $720

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More lanes from Dallas

Step deck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$4,035	$3.85	$3,390 – $4,681	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

More lanes into Carencro

Step deck lanes into Carencro, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,464 mi	$5,800	$3.96	$4,872 – $6,729	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,840 mi	$9,408	$5.11	$7,903 – $10,914	4 d
Chicago, IL	982 mi	$5,085	$5.18	$4,271 – $5,899	3 d
Houston, TX	240 mi	$1,670	$6.96	$1,403 – $1,938	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,410 mi	$4,320	$3.06	$3,629 – $5,011	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,373 mi	$4,885	$3.56	$4,104 – $5,667	3 d
San Antonio, TX	464 mi	$2,364	$5.10	$1,986 – $2,742	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,751 mi	$9,017	$5.15	$7,574 – $10,460	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Carencro, LA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Carencro, LA is estimated at $2,123 all-in in October 2026, or $5.50 a mile over about 386 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,783 and $2,462.

How far is Dallas, TX from Carencro, LA by truck?

About 386 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $389 of the $2,123 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,734 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carencro, LA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,950, which makes Dallas, TX to Carencro, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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