Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Delaware, OH step deck rate

$3,934step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 1,083 mi
Typical range: $3,305–$4,563
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Delaware price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,842
Fuel: $1,092
All-in estimate: $3,934

Return trip

Delaware → Dallas$4,725

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Dallas to Delaware by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Delaware, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,976	$2.75	$2,648 – $3,303
53' refrigerated	$3,547	$3.28	$3,086 – $4,008
48' flatbed	$3,608	$3.33	$3,103 – $4,113
Step deck	$3,934	$3.63	$3,305 – $4,563
Power only	$2,621	$2.42	$2,281 – $2,962
Hotshot	$1,978	$1.83	$1,642 – $2,314
26' box truck	$1,941	$1.79	$1,650 – $2,233
Sprinter van	$1,190	$1.10	$1,000 – $1,381

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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 Delaware

Step deck lanes into Delaware, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	567 mi	$2,618	$4.62	$2,199 – $3,037	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$10,649	$4.56	$8,945 – $12,353	5 d
Chicago, IL	310 mi	$2,222	$7.17	$1,866 – $2,577	1 d
Houston, TX	1,185 mi	$4,224	$3.56	$3,548 – $4,900	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,959 mi	$5,244	$2.68	$4,405 – $6,083	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$2,132	$4.31	$1,791 – $2,473	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$4,708	$3.47	$3,955 – $5,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,297 mi	$10,491	$4.57	$8,813 – $12,170	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Delaware, OH?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Delaware, OH is estimated at $3,934 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 1,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,305 and $4,563.

How far is Dallas, TX from Delaware, OH by truck?

About 1,083 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,092 of the $3,934 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,842 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Delaware, OH to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,725, which makes Dallas, TX to Delaware, OH 17% 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