Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Harrisburg, PA step deck rate

$6,011step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 1,434 mi
Typical range: $5,049–$6,973
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Harrisburg price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,565
Fuel: $1,446
All-in estimate: $6,011

Return trip

Harrisburg → Dallas$4,594

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Dallas to Harrisburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Harrisburg, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,577	$3.19	$4,074 – $5,081
53' refrigerated	$5,454	$3.80	$4,745 – $6,163
48' flatbed	$5,519	$3.85	$4,746 – $6,291
Step deck	$6,011	$4.19	$5,049 – $6,973
Power only	$4,050	$2.82	$3,524 – $4,577
Hotshot	$3,057	$2.13	$2,537 – $3,577
26' box truck	$2,993	$2.09	$2,544 – $3,442
Sprinter van	$1,831	$1.28	$1,538 – $2,124

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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 Harrisburg

Step deck lanes into Harrisburg, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,784	$9.64	$1,498 – $2,069	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,721 mi	$14,872	$5.47	$12,493 – $17,252	6 d
Chicago, IL	676 mi	$4,334	$6.41	$3,640 – $5,027	2 d
Houston, TX	1,498 mi	$6,233	$4.16	$5,236 – $7,230	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,342 mi	$7,474	$3.19	$6,278 – $8,670	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	111 mi	$1,342	$12.09	$1,127 – $1,557	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$6,892	$4.08	$5,789 – $7,995	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,682 mi	$14,680	$5.47	$12,331 – $17,029	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Harrisburg, PA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Harrisburg, PA is estimated at $6,011 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 1,434 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,049 and $6,973.

How far is Dallas, TX from Harrisburg, PA by truck?

About 1,434 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 $1,446 of the $6,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,565 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Harrisburg, PA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,594, which makes Dallas, TX to Harrisburg, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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