Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Niagara Falls, NY step deck rate

$6,238step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.42
Distance: 1,412 mi
Typical range: $5,240–$7,236
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Niagara Falls price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,814
Fuel: $1,424
All-in estimate: $6,238

Return trip

Niagara Falls → Dallas$5,108

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Dallas to Niagara Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Niagara Falls, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,749	$3.36	$4,226 – $5,271
53' refrigerated	$5,658	$4.01	$4,923 – $6,394
48' flatbed	$5,727	$4.06	$4,925 – $6,529
Step deck	$6,238	$4.42	$5,240 – $7,236
Power only	$4,201	$2.98	$3,655 – $4,747
Hotshot	$3,171	$2.25	$2,632 – $3,710
26' box truck	$3,105	$2.20	$2,639 – $3,571
Sprinter van	$1,899	$1.35	$1,596 – $2,203

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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 Niagara Falls

Step deck lanes into Niagara Falls, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	366 mi	$2,576	$7.04	$2,164 – $2,988	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,592 mi	$14,965	$5.77	$12,570 – $17,359	6 d
Chicago, IL	531 mi	$3,878	$7.30	$3,257 – $4,498	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$6,636	$4.36	$5,574 – $7,697	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,236 mi	$7,541	$3.37	$6,334 – $8,747	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	345 mi	$2,215	$6.42	$1,861 – $2,569	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$7,248	$4.29	$6,088 – $8,408	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,565 mi	$14,825	$5.78	$12,453 – $17,197	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Niagara Falls, NY?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Niagara Falls, NY is estimated at $6,238 all-in in October 2026, or $4.42 a mile over about 1,412 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,240 and $7,236.

How far is Dallas, TX from Niagara Falls, NY by truck?

About 1,412 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 $1,424 of the $6,238 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,814 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Niagara Falls, NY to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,108, which makes Dallas, TX to Niagara Falls, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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