Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Ruidoso, NM step deck rate
$3,051step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.00
- Distance
- 610 mi
- Typical range
- $2,563–$3,539
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Ruidoso price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,436
- Fuel
- $615
- All-in estimate
- $3,051
Return trip
Ruidoso → Dallas$2,127This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Dallas to Ruidoso by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,268 | $3.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,706 | $4.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,791 | $4.57 | |
| Step deck | $3,051 | $5.00 | |
| Power only | $1,975 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $1,489 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,470 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $907 | $1.49 |
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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 Ruidoso
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,682 | $4.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,551 | $6.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,082 | $5.25 |
| Houston, TX | $3,588 | $4.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,016 | $4.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,459 | $3.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,980 | $5.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,161 | $6.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Ruidoso, NM?
A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Ruidoso, NM is estimated at $3,051 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 610 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,563 and $3,539.
How far is Dallas, TX from Ruidoso, NM by truck?
About 610 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 $615 of the $3,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,436 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Ruidoso, NM to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,127, which makes Dallas, TX to Ruidoso, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →