Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Danville, IL step deck rate

$3,066step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 847 mi
Typical range: $2,576–$3,557
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Danville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,212
Fuel: $854
All-in estimate: $3,066

Return trip

Danville → Dallas$4,128

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Dallas to Danville by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Danville, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,304	$2.72	$2,051 – $2,557
53' refrigerated	$2,747	$3.24	$2,390 – $3,104
48' flatbed	$2,809	$3.32	$2,416 – $3,203
Step deck	$3,066	$3.62	$2,576 – $3,557
Power only	$2,020	$2.39	$1,758 – $2,283
Hotshot	$1,524	$1.80	$1,265 – $1,783
26' box truck	$1,499	$1.77	$1,274 – $1,724
Sprinter van	$922	$1.09	$774 – $1,069

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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 Danville

Step deck lanes into Danville, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	849 mi	$3,262	$3.84	$2,740 – $3,784	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$8,935	$4.35	$7,505 – $10,364	5 d
Chicago, IL	138 mi	$1,499	$10.86	$1,259 – $1,739	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$3,452	$3.48	$2,899 – $4,004	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,678 mi	$4,316	$2.57	$3,625 – $5,006	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	778 mi	$2,718	$3.49	$2,283 – $3,153	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,135 mi	$3,837	$3.38	$3,223 – $4,451	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$8,790	$4.36	$7,384 – $10,197	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Danville, IL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Danville, IL is estimated at $3,066 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 847 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,576 and $3,557.

How far is Dallas, TX from Danville, IL by truck?

About 847 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $854 of the $3,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Danville, IL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,128, which makes Dallas, TX to Danville, IL 26% 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