Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Cut Bank, MT step deck rate

$6,386step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,604 mi
Typical range: $5,364–$7,408
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Cut Bank price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,769
Fuel: $1,617
All-in estimate: $6,386

Return trip

Cut Bank → Dallas$4,807

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Dallas to Cut Bank by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Cut Bank, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,874	$3.04	$4,338 – $5,410
53' refrigerated	$5,807	$3.62	$5,052 – $6,562
48' flatbed	$5,865	$3.66	$5,044 – $6,686
Step deck	$6,386	$3.98	$5,364 – $7,408
Power only	$4,320	$2.69	$3,758 – $4,881
Hotshot	$3,261	$2.03	$2,706 – $3,815
26' box truck	$3,190	$1.99	$2,712 – $3,669
Sprinter van	$1,950	$1.22	$1,638 – $2,262

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 Cut Bank

Step deck lanes into Cut Bank, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,293 mi	$9,237	$4.03	$7,759 – $10,715	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,247 mi	$7,366	$5.91	$6,188 – $8,545	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,511 mi	$7,782	$5.15	$6,537 – $9,028	4 d
Houston, TX	1,863 mi	$7,255	$3.89	$6,094 – $8,416	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,228 mi	$4,181	$3.40	$3,512 – $4,850	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,255 mi	$8,083	$3.58	$6,790 – $9,376	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,784 mi	$6,990	$3.92	$5,872 – $8,108	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,323 mi	$7,728	$5.84	$6,492 – $8,965	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Cut Bank, MT?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Cut Bank, MT is estimated at $6,386 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,604 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,364 and $7,408.

How far is Dallas, TX from Cut Bank, MT by truck?

About 1,604 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 $1,617 of the $6,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,769 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cut Bank, MT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,807, which makes Dallas, TX to Cut Bank, MT 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →