Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Long Beach, MS step deck rate

$2,774step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.92
Distance: 564 mi
Typical range: $2,330–$3,218
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Long Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,205
Fuel: $569
All-in estimate: $2,774

Return trip

Long Beach → Dallas$2,574

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Dallas to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Long Beach, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,057	$3.65	$1,831 – $2,283
53' refrigerated	$2,454	$4.35	$2,135 – $2,773
48' flatbed	$2,536	$4.50	$2,181 – $2,891
Step deck	$2,774	$4.92	$2,330 – $3,218
Power only	$1,787	$3.17	$1,555 – $2,020
Hotshot	$1,348	$2.39	$1,118 – $1,577
26' box truck	$1,332	$2.36	$1,132 – $1,532
Sprinter van	$823	$1.46	$691 – $954

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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 Long Beach

Step deck lanes into Long Beach, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$5,496	$4.19	$4,616 – $6,375	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$10,641	$5.23	$8,939 – $12,344	5 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$5,107	$5.43	$4,290 – $5,924	3 d
Houston, TX	442 mi	$2,382	$5.39	$2,001 – $2,763	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,604 mi	$4,990	$3.11	$4,192 – $5,789	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$4,601	$3.77	$3,865 – $5,338	3 d
San Antonio, TX	665 mi	$3,099	$4.66	$2,603 – $3,594	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,947 mi	$10,249	$5.26	$8,609 – $11,889	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Long Beach, MS?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Long Beach, MS is estimated at $2,774 all-in in October 2026, or $4.92 a mile over about 564 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,330 and $3,218.

How far is Dallas, TX from Long Beach, MS by truck?

About 564 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 $569 of the $2,774 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,205 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, MS to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,574, which makes Dallas, TX to Long Beach, MS 8% more expensive. 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