Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to San Leandro, CA step deck rate

$5,519step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,732 mi
Typical range: $4,636–$6,402
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to San Leandro price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,772
Fuel: $1,747
All-in estimate: $5,519

Return trip

San Leandro → Dallas$8,106

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to San Leandro by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to San Leandro, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,219	$2.44	$3,755 – $4,683
53' refrigerated	$5,026	$2.90	$4,372 – $5,679
48' flatbed	$5,070	$2.93	$4,360 – $5,780
Step deck	$5,519	$3.19	$4,636 – $6,402
Power only	$3,743	$2.16	$3,256 – $4,229
Hotshot	$2,825	$1.63	$2,345 – $3,306
26' box truck	$2,763	$1.60	$2,348 – $3,177
Sprinter van	$1,687	$0.97	$1,417 – $1,957

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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 San Leandro

Step deck lanes into San Leandro, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,019 mi	$9,575	$3.17	$8,043 – $11,108	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	389 mi	$2,655	$6.83	$2,230 – $3,080	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,172 mi	$8,603	$3.96	$7,227 – $9,980	5 d
Houston, TX	1,918 mi	$6,025	$3.14	$5,061 – $6,988	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	747 mi	$2,320	$3.11	$1,948 – $2,691	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,957 mi	$8,344	$2.82	$7,009 – $9,679	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,734 mi	$5,525	$3.19	$4,641 – $6,409	4 d
San Diego, CA	520 mi	$3,161	$6.08	$2,655 – $3,666	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to San Leandro, CA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to San Leandro, CA is estimated at $5,519 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,732 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,636 and $6,402.

How far is Dallas, TX from San Leandro, CA by truck?

About 1,732 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 $1,747 of the $5,519 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,772 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Leandro, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,106, which makes Dallas, TX to San Leandro, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology