Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Miami Lakes, FL step deck rate

$6,522step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 1,294 mi
Typical range: $5,478–$7,565
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Miami Lakes price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,217
Fuel: $1,305
All-in estimate: $6,522

Return trip

Miami Lakes → Dallas$3,612

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Dallas to Miami Lakes by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Miami Lakes, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,955	$3.83	$4,410 – $5,500
53' refrigerated	$5,904	$4.56	$5,137 – $6,672
48' flatbed	$5,986	$4.63	$5,148 – $6,823
Step deck	$6,522	$5.04	$5,478 – $7,565
Power only	$4,378	$3.38	$3,809 – $4,947
Hotshot	$3,304	$2.55	$2,742 – $3,866
26' box truck	$3,238	$2.50	$2,752 – $3,723
Sprinter van	$1,982	$1.53	$1,665 – $2,299

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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 Miami Lakes

Step deck lanes into Miami Lakes, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,278 mi	$6,857	$5.37	$5,760 – $7,954	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,754 mi	$17,746	$6.44	$14,906 – $20,585	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,389 mi	$8,855	$6.37	$7,438 – $10,271	3 d
Houston, TX	1,130 mi	$5,851	$5.18	$4,914 – $6,787	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$8,761	$3.77	$7,360 – $10,163	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,202 mi	$5,796	$4.82	$4,868 – $6,723	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$6,727	$5.00	$5,650 – $7,803	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,662 mi	$17,211	$6.47	$14,457 – $19,965	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Miami Lakes, FL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Miami Lakes, FL is estimated at $6,522 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 1,294 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,478 and $7,565.

How far is Dallas, TX from Miami Lakes, FL by truck?

About 1,294 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,305 of the $6,522 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,217 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Miami Lakes, FL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,612, which makes Dallas, TX to Miami Lakes, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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