Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Manhattan Beach, CA step deck rate

$4,821step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,475 mi
Typical range: $4,050–$5,592
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Manhattan Beach price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,334
Fuel: $1,487
All-in estimate: $4,821

Return trip

Manhattan Beach → Dallas$7,080

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Manhattan Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Manhattan Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,673	$2.49	$3,269 – $4,077
53' refrigerated	$4,376	$2.97	$3,808 – $4,945
48' flatbed	$4,426	$3.00	$3,807 – $5,046
Step deck	$4,821	$3.27	$4,050 – $5,592
Power only	$3,252	$2.20	$2,829 – $3,674
Hotshot	$2,454	$1.66	$2,037 – $2,872
26' box truck	$2,403	$1.63	$2,042 – $2,763
Sprinter van	$1,469	$1.00	$1,234 – $1,704

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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 Manhattan Beach

Step deck lanes into Manhattan Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,906 mi	$9,249	$3.18	$7,769 – $10,729	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,068 mi	$8,241	$3.99	$6,923 – $9,560	5 d
Houston, TX	1,626 mi	$5,231	$3.22	$4,394 – $6,068	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$8,034	$2.83	$6,749 – $9,320	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$4,682	$3.29	$3,933 – $5,431	4 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$1,633	$13.17	$1,372 – $1,894	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,541 mi	$6,225	$2.45	$5,229 – $7,221	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Manhattan Beach, CA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Manhattan Beach, CA is estimated at $4,821 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,475 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,050 and $5,592.

How far is Dallas, TX from Manhattan Beach, CA by truck?

About 1,475 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 $1,487 of the $4,821 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,334 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manhattan Beach, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,080, which makes Dallas, TX to Manhattan Beach, CA 32% cheaper. 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