Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Daly City, CA step deck rate

$5,571step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,751 mi
Typical range: $4,679–$6,462
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Daly City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,805
Fuel: $1,766
All-in estimate: $5,571

Return trip

Daly City → Dallas$8,182

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Daly City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Daly City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,259	$2.43	$3,791 – $4,727
53' refrigerated	$5,074	$2.90	$4,414 – $5,733
48' flatbed	$5,118	$2.92	$4,401 – $5,834
Step deck	$5,571	$3.18	$4,679 – $6,462
Power only	$3,779	$2.16	$3,288 – $4,270
Hotshot	$2,853	$1.63	$2,368 – $3,338
26' box truck	$2,789	$1.59	$2,371 – $3,208
Sprinter van	$1,704	$0.97	$1,431 – $1,976

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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 Daly City

Step deck lanes into Daly City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,037 mi	$9,627	$3.17	$8,087 – $11,168	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	402 mi	$2,705	$6.73	$2,273 – $3,138	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,190 mi	$8,666	$3.96	$7,279 – $10,053	5 d
Houston, TX	1,938 mi	$6,079	$3.14	$5,106 – $7,051	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	765 mi	$2,359	$3.08	$1,982 – $2,737	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,976 mi	$8,393	$2.82	$7,050 – $9,736	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,753 mi	$5,576	$3.18	$4,684 – $6,468	4 d
San Diego, CA	533 mi	$3,211	$6.02	$2,697 – $3,725	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Daly City, CA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Daly City, CA is estimated at $5,571 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,751 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,679 and $6,462.

How far is Dallas, TX from Daly City, CA by truck?

About 1,751 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 $1,766 of the $5,571 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,805 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Daly City, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,182, which makes Dallas, TX to Daly City, CA 32% cheaper. 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