Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$5,476step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,716 mi
Typical range: $4,600–$6,352
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,746
Fuel: $1,730
All-in estimate: $5,476

Return trip

Fremont → Dallas$8,042

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

Dallas to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,185	$2.44	$3,724 – $4,645
53' refrigerated	$4,985	$2.91	$4,337 – $5,633
48' flatbed	$5,030	$2.93	$4,326 – $5,734
Step deck	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352
Power only	$3,712	$2.16	$3,229 – $4,195
Hotshot	$2,802	$1.63	$2,326 – $3,279
26' box truck	$2,740	$1.60	$2,329 – $3,151
Sprinter van	$1,674	$0.98	$1,406 – $1,942

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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 Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Fremont, CA is estimated at $5,476 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,716 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,600 and $6,352.

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

About 1,716 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 $1,730 of the $5,476 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,746 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,042, which makes Dallas, TX to Fremont, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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