Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Dinuba, CA step deck rate

$5,008step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,544 mi
Typical range: $4,207–$5,810
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Dinuba price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,451
Fuel: $1,557
All-in estimate: $5,008

Return trip

Dinuba → Dallas$7,356

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

Dallas to Dinuba by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Dinuba, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,820	$2.47	$3,399 – $4,240
53' refrigerated	$4,551	$2.95	$3,959 – $5,142
48' flatbed	$4,599	$2.98	$3,955 – $5,243
Step deck	$5,008	$3.24	$4,207 – $5,810
Power only	$3,383	$2.19	$2,944 – $3,823
Hotshot	$2,554	$1.65	$2,120 – $2,988
26' box truck	$2,499	$1.62	$2,124 – $2,874
Sprinter van	$1,528	$0.99	$1,283 – $1,772

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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 Dinuba

Step deck lanes into Dinuba, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,884 mi	$9,186	$3.19	$7,716 – $10,656	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	216 mi	$1,988	$9.20	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$8,137	$3.99	$6,835 – $9,439	5 d
Houston, TX	1,723 mi	$5,495	$3.19	$4,616 – $6,374	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	544 mi	$1,869	$3.44	$1,570 – $2,169	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,818 mi	$7,988	$2.83	$6,710 – $9,266	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,536 mi	$4,987	$3.25	$4,189 – $5,784	4 d
San Diego, CA	340 mi	$2,466	$7.25	$2,072 – $2,861	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Dinuba, CA is estimated at $5,008 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,544 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,207 and $5,810.

How far is Dallas, TX from Dinuba, CA by truck?

About 1,544 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 $1,557 of the $5,008 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,451 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dinuba, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,356, which makes Dallas, TX to Dinuba, 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