Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Prior Lake, MN step deck rate

$3,892step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 995 mi
Typical range: $3,269–$4,515
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Prior Lake price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,889
Fuel: $1,003
All-in estimate: $3,892

Return trip

Prior Lake → Dallas$4,540

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Dallas to Prior Lake by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Prior Lake, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,938	$2.95	$2,614 – $3,261
53' refrigerated	$3,502	$3.52	$3,046 – $3,957
48' flatbed	$3,568	$3.59	$3,069 – $4,068
Step deck	$3,892	$3.91	$3,269 – $4,515
Power only	$2,584	$2.60	$2,248 – $2,920
Hotshot	$1,950	$1.96	$1,618 – $2,281
26' box truck	$1,915	$1.92	$1,628 – $2,202
Sprinter van	$1,175	$1.18	$987 – $1,363

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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 Prior Lake

Step deck lanes into Prior Lake, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,211 mi	$4,823	$3.98	$4,052 – $5,595	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$8,916	$4.98	$7,490 – $10,343	4 d
Chicago, IL	415 mi	$2,752	$6.63	$2,312 – $3,192	1 d
Houston, TX	1,225 mi	$4,584	$3.74	$3,850 – $5,317	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$4,373	$2.95	$3,673 – $5,073	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$4,153	$3.56	$3,488 – $4,817	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$4,770	$3.71	$4,007 – $5,533	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,782 mi	$8,887	$4.99	$7,465 – $10,308	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Prior Lake, MN?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Prior Lake, MN is estimated at $3,892 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 995 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,269 and $4,515.

How far is Dallas, TX from Prior Lake, MN by truck?

About 995 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 $1,003 of the $3,892 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,889 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Prior Lake, MN to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,540, which makes Dallas, TX to Prior Lake, MN 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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