Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Mandeville, LA step deck rate

$2,485step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.94
Distance: 503 mi
Typical range: $2,087–$2,883
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Mandeville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,978
Fuel: $507
All-in estimate: $2,485

Return trip

Mandeville → Dallas$2,283

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Dallas to Mandeville by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Mandeville, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,835	$3.65	$1,633 – $2,037
53' refrigerated	$2,190	$4.35	$1,905 – $2,475
48' flatbed	$2,271	$4.51	$1,953 – $2,588
Step deck	$2,485	$4.94	$2,087 – $2,883
Power only	$1,590	$3.16	$1,383 – $1,797
Hotshot	$1,198	$2.38	$995 – $1,402
26' box truck	$1,186	$2.36	$1,009 – $1,364
Sprinter van	$734	$1.46	$617 – $852

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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 Mandeville

Step deck lanes into Mandeville, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,358 mi	$5,452	$4.01	$4,579 – $6,324	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,969 mi	$9,976	$5.07	$8,380 – $11,572	5 d
Chicago, IL	948 mi	$4,950	$5.22	$4,158 – $5,742	3 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$2,092	$5.56	$1,757 – $2,426	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,540 mi	$4,648	$3.02	$3,905 – $5,392	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,266 mi	$4,573	$3.61	$3,841 – $5,304	3 d
San Antonio, TX	600 mi	$2,785	$4.64	$2,340 – $3,231	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,883 mi	$9,597	$5.10	$8,062 – $11,133	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Mandeville, LA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Mandeville, LA is estimated at $2,485 all-in in October 2026, or $4.94 a mile over about 503 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,087 and $2,883.

How far is Dallas, TX from Mandeville, LA by truck?

About 503 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 $507 of the $2,485 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,978 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mandeville, LA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,283, which makes Dallas, TX to Mandeville, LA 9% 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