Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Central Falls, RI step deck rate

$8,215step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 1,795 mi
Typical range: $6,900–$9,529
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Central Falls price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,405
Fuel: $1,810
All-in estimate: $8,215

Return trip

Central Falls → Dallas$5,393

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Dallas to Central Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Central Falls, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,283	$3.50	$5,592 – $6,975
53' refrigerated	$7,485	$4.17	$6,512 – $8,458
48' flatbed	$7,547	$4.20	$6,491 – $8,604
Step deck	$8,215	$4.58	$6,900 – $9,529
Power only	$5,577	$3.11	$4,852 – $6,302
Hotshot	$4,210	$2.35	$3,494 – $4,926
26' box truck	$4,116	$2.29	$3,498 – $4,733
Sprinter van	$2,513	$1.40	$2,111 – $2,915

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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 Central Falls

Step deck lanes into Central Falls, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$2,017	$10.91	$1,695 – $2,340	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,051 mi	$18,659	$6.12	$15,674 – $21,645	7 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$6,470	$6.55	$5,435 – $7,505	3 d
Houston, TX	1,858 mi	$8,462	$4.55	$7,108 – $9,816	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$9,548	$3.56	$8,020 – $11,076	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	277 mi	$2,132	$7.70	$1,791 – $2,473	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,050 mi	$9,215	$4.50	$7,741 – $10,690	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,018 mi	$18,475	$6.12	$15,519 – $21,431	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Central Falls, RI?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Central Falls, RI is estimated at $8,215 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 1,795 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,900 and $9,529.

How far is Dallas, TX from Central Falls, RI by truck?

About 1,795 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 $1,810 of the $8,215 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,405 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Central Falls, RI to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,393, which makes Dallas, TX to Central Falls, RI 52% 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