Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lake in the Hills, IL step deck rate

$3,313step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 939 mi
Typical range: $2,783–$3,843
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Lake in the Hills price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,366
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,313

Return trip

Lake in the Hills → Dallas$4,459

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Dallas to Lake in the Hills by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lake in the Hills, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,496	$2.66	$2,222 – $2,771
53' refrigerated	$2,976	$3.17	$2,589 – $3,363
48' flatbed	$3,036	$3.23	$2,611 – $3,461
Step deck	$3,313	$3.53	$2,783 – $3,843
Power only	$2,193	$2.34	$1,908 – $2,478
Hotshot	$1,655	$1.76	$1,373 – $1,936
26' box truck	$1,626	$1.73	$1,382 – $1,870
Sprinter van	$998	$1.06	$839 – $1,158

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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 Lake in the Hills

Step deck lanes into Lake in the Hills, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$3,370	$3.80	$2,831 – $3,910	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,030 mi	$8,847	$4.36	$7,432 – $10,263	5 d
Houston, TX	1,112 mi	$3,775	$3.40	$3,171 – $4,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,676 mi	$4,312	$2.57	$3,622 – $5,001	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	828 mi	$2,844	$3.43	$2,389 – $3,299	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,235 mi	$4,104	$3.32	$3,448 – $4,761	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,002 mi	$8,741	$4.37	$7,343 – $10,140	5 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$2,931	$2.77	$2,462 – $3,400	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Lake in the Hills, IL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Lake in the Hills, IL is estimated at $3,313 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 939 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,783 and $3,843.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lake in the Hills, IL by truck?

About 939 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $947 of the $3,313 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,366 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lake in the Hills, IL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,459, which makes Dallas, TX to Lake in the Hills, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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