Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT step deck rate

$7,994step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 1,709 mi
Typical range: $6,715–$9,273
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to New Britain price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,271
Fuel: $1,723
All-in estimate: $7,994

Return trip

New Britain → Dallas$4,868

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Dallas to New Britain by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,109	$3.57	$5,437 – $6,781
53' refrigerated	$7,277	$4.26	$6,331 – $8,224
48' flatbed	$7,343	$4.30	$6,315 – $8,372
Step deck	$7,994	$4.68	$6,715 – $9,273
Power only	$5,419	$3.17	$4,714 – $6,123
Hotshot	$4,090	$2.39	$3,395 – $4,786
26' box truck	$4,000	$2.34	$3,400 – $4,600
Sprinter van	$2,444	$1.43	$2,053 – $2,835

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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 New Britain

Step deck lanes into New Britain, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	109 mi	$1,726	$15.83	$1,450 – $2,002	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$18,460	$6.22	$15,507 – $21,414	7 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$6,142	$6.79	$5,159 – $7,125	2 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$8,253	$4.65	$6,932 – $9,573	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$9,410	$3.62	$7,904 – $10,915	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,871	$9.40	$1,571 – $2,170	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,965 mi	$9,013	$4.59	$7,571 – $10,455	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,934 mi	$18,274	$6.23	$15,350 – $21,198	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT is estimated at $7,994 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 1,709 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,715 and $9,273.

How far is Dallas, TX from New Britain, CT by truck?

About 1,709 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 $1,723 of the $7,994 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,271 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,868, which makes Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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