Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Moorhead, MN step deck rate
$4,349step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.79
- Distance
- 1,147 mi
- Typical range
- $3,653–$5,045
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Moorhead price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,192
- Fuel
- $1,157
- All-in estimate
- $4,349
Return trip
Moorhead → Dallas$5,074This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
Dallas to Moorhead by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,295 | $2.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,927 | $3.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,990 | $3.48 | |
| Step deck | $4,349 | $3.79 | |
| Power only | $2,905 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $2,192 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,150 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,318 | $1.15 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,989 | $4.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,818 | $3.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,321 | $3.53 |
| Houston, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,035 | $3.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,351 | $4.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,679 | $5.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,601 | $3.30 |
More lanes into Moorhead
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,520 | $3.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,511 | $5.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,727 | $5.58 |
| Houston, TX | $5,095 | $3.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,265 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,791 | $3.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,179 | $3.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,562 | $5.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Moorhead, MN?
A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Moorhead, MN is estimated at $4,349 all-in in October 2026, or $3.79 a mile over about 1,147 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,653 and $5,045.
How far is Dallas, TX from Moorhead, MN by truck?
About 1,147 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 $1,157 of the $4,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,192 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Moorhead, MN to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,074, which makes Dallas, TX to Moorhead, MN 14% 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