Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Essex Junction, VT step deck rate

$8,155step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.60
Distance: 1,773 mi
Typical range: $6,850–$9,460
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Essex Junction price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,367
Fuel: $1,788
All-in estimate: $8,155

Return trip

Essex Junction → Dallas$5,336

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VT prices above it.

Dallas to Essex Junction by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Essex Junction, VT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,236	$3.52	$5,550 – $6,922
53' refrigerated	$7,429	$4.19	$6,463 – $8,395
48' flatbed	$7,492	$4.23	$6,443 – $8,541
Step deck	$8,155	$4.60	$6,850 – $9,460
Power only	$5,534	$3.12	$4,815 – $6,254
Hotshot	$4,178	$2.36	$3,468 – $4,888
26' box truck	$4,085	$2.30	$3,472 – $4,697
Sprinter van	$2,495	$1.41	$2,095 – $2,894

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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 Essex Junction

Step deck lanes into Essex Junction, VT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	316 mi	$2,572	$8.14	$2,160 – $2,983	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,943 mi	$18,117	$6.16	$15,218 – $21,016	7 d
Chicago, IL	892 mi	$6,007	$6.73	$5,046 – $6,968	2 d
Houston, TX	1,869 mi	$8,533	$4.57	$7,168 – $9,898	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,595 mi	$9,294	$3.58	$7,807 – $10,781	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	385 mi	$2,540	$6.60	$2,133 – $2,946	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,045 mi	$9,226	$4.51	$7,750 – $10,702	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,920 mi	$17,988	$6.16	$15,110 – $20,867	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Essex Junction, VT?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Essex Junction, VT is estimated at $8,155 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 1,773 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,850 and $9,460.

How far is Dallas, TX from Essex Junction, VT by truck?

About 1,773 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 $1,788 of the $8,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,367 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Essex Junction, VT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,336, which makes Dallas, TX to Essex Junction, VT 53% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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