Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Davenport, IA step deck rate
$3,054step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.73
- Distance
- 818 mi
- Typical range
- $2,565–$3,542
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Davenport price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,229
- Fuel
- $825
- All-in estimate
- $3,054
Return trip
Davenport → Dallas$3,689This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Dallas to Davenport by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,292 | $2.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,733 | $3.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,797 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $3,054 | $3.73 | |
| Power only | $2,008 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $1,515 | $1.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,491 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $917 | $1.12 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,989 | $4.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,818 | $3.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,321 | $3.53 |
| Houston, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,035 | $3.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,351 | $4.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,679 | $5.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,601 | $3.30 |
More lanes into Davenport
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,844 | $3.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,473 | $4.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,675 | $9.36 |
| Houston, TX | $3,579 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,075 | $2.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,251 | $3.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,868 | $3.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,360 | $4.51 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Davenport, IA?
A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Davenport, IA is estimated at $3,054 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 818 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,565 and $3,542.
How far is Dallas, TX from Davenport, IA by truck?
About 818 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 $825 of the $3,054 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,229 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Davenport, IA to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,689, which makes Dallas, TX to Davenport, IA 17% cheaper. 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 →