Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Madisonville, KY step deck rate

$2,996step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 720 mi
Typical range: $2,517–$3,476
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Madisonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,270
Fuel: $726
All-in estimate: $2,996

Return trip

Madisonville → Dallas$2,995

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Dallas to Madisonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Madisonville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,240	$3.11	$1,994 – $2,486
53' refrigerated	$2,671	$3.71	$2,324 – $3,019
48' flatbed	$2,743	$3.81	$2,359 – $3,127
Step deck	$2,996	$4.16	$2,517 – $3,476
Power only	$1,957	$2.72	$1,703 – $2,212
Hotshot	$1,476	$2.05	$1,225 – $1,727
26' box truck	$1,455	$2.02	$1,237 – $1,673
Sprinter van	$896	$1.24	$753 – $1,039

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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 Madisonville

Step deck lanes into Madisonville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	900 mi	$3,744	$4.16	$3,145 – $4,343	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,055 mi	$9,826	$4.78	$8,254 – $11,398	5 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,509	$6.84	$2,108 – $2,911	1 d
Houston, TX	816 mi	$3,278	$4.02	$2,754 – $3,803	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,657 mi	$4,692	$2.83	$3,941 – $5,443	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	816 mi	$3,092	$3.79	$2,597 – $3,587	2 d
San Antonio, TX	986 mi	$3,778	$3.83	$3,174 – $4,383	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,003 mi	$9,609	$4.80	$8,071 – $11,146	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Madisonville, KY?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Madisonville, KY is estimated at $2,996 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 720 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,517 and $3,476.

How far is Dallas, TX from Madisonville, KY by truck?

About 720 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 $726 of the $2,996 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,270 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Madisonville, KY to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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