Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Northport, AL step deck rate

$2,962step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 628 mi
Typical range: $2,488–$3,436
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Northport price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,329
Fuel: $633
All-in estimate: $2,962

Return trip

Northport → Dallas$2,878

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Dallas to Northport by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Northport, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,204	$3.51	$1,962 – $2,447
53' refrigerated	$2,630	$4.19	$2,288 – $2,971
48' flatbed	$2,710	$4.31	$2,330 – $3,089
Step deck	$2,962	$4.72	$2,488 – $3,436
Power only	$1,920	$3.06	$1,671 – $2,170
Hotshot	$1,448	$2.31	$1,202 – $1,694
26' box truck	$1,429	$2.28	$1,215 – $1,644
Sprinter van	$882	$1.40	$741 – $1,023

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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 Northport

Step deck lanes into Northport, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,073 mi	$4,655	$4.34	$3,910 – $5,400	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,085 mi	$10,813	$5.19	$9,083 – $12,543	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$4,090	$5.84	$3,435 – $4,744	2 d
Houston, TX	611 mi	$2,908	$4.76	$2,442 – $3,373	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$5,114	$3.08	$4,296 – $5,932	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	982 mi	$3,860	$3.93	$3,242 – $4,477	3 d
San Antonio, TX	821 mi	$3,578	$4.36	$3,006 – $4,151	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$10,487	$5.21	$8,809 – $12,164	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Northport, AL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Northport, AL is estimated at $2,962 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 628 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,488 and $3,436.

How far is Dallas, TX from Northport, AL by truck?

About 628 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $633 of the $2,962 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,329 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Northport, AL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,878, which makes Dallas, TX to Northport, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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