Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Carson City, NV step deck rate

$5,831step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 1,597 mi
Typical range: $4,898–$6,764
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Carson City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,221
Fuel: $1,610
All-in estimate: $5,831

Return trip

Carson City → Dallas$4,519

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Dallas to Carson City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Carson City, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,450	$2.79	$3,960 – $4,939
53' refrigerated	$5,301	$3.32	$4,612 – $5,991
48' flatbed	$5,355	$3.35	$4,605 – $6,105
Step deck	$5,831	$3.65	$4,898 – $6,764
Power only	$3,944	$2.47	$3,431 – $4,456
Hotshot	$2,977	$1.86	$2,471 – $3,483
26' box truck	$2,912	$1.82	$2,476 – $3,349
Sprinter van	$1,780	$1.11	$1,495 – $2,065

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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 Carson City

Step deck lanes into Carson City, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,835 mi	$10,235	$3.61	$8,598 – $11,873	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	428 mi	$3,175	$7.42	$2,667 – $3,683	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,988 mi	$9,011	$4.53	$7,569 – $10,453	5 d
Houston, TX	1,799 mi	$6,452	$3.59	$5,420 – $7,484	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	678 mi	$2,452	$3.62	$2,060 – $2,844	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,775 mi	$8,915	$3.21	$7,489 – $10,342	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,627 mi	$5,923	$3.64	$4,975 – $6,871	4 d
San Diego, CA	545 mi	$3,686	$6.76	$3,096 – $4,276	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Carson City, NV?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Carson City, NV is estimated at $5,831 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 1,597 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,898 and $6,764.

How far is Dallas, TX from Carson City, NV by truck?

About 1,597 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,610 of the $5,831 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,221 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carson City, NV to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,519, which makes Dallas, TX to Carson City, NV 29% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology