Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Sanger, CA step deck rate

$5,041step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,556 mi
Typical range: $4,234–$5,847
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Sanger price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,472
Fuel: $1,569
All-in estimate: $5,041

Return trip

Sanger → Dallas$7,404

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

Dallas to Sanger by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Sanger, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,845	$2.47	$3,422 – $4,268
53' refrigerated	$4,581	$2.94	$3,986 – $5,177
48' flatbed	$4,629	$2.98	$3,981 – $5,277
Step deck	$5,041	$3.24	$4,234 – $5,847
Power only	$3,406	$2.19	$2,964 – $3,849
Hotshot	$2,571	$1.65	$2,134 – $3,008
26' box truck	$2,516	$1.62	$2,139 – $2,893
Sprinter van	$1,538	$0.99	$1,292 – $1,784

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 Sanger

Step deck lanes into Sanger, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,889 mi	$9,200	$3.18	$7,728 – $10,672	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	232 mi	$2,050	$8.83	$1,722 – $2,378	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,043 mi	$8,154	$3.99	$6,850 – $9,459	5 d
Houston, TX	1,736 mi	$5,530	$3.19	$4,645 – $6,415	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	559 mi	$1,903	$3.40	$1,598 – $2,207	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$8,004	$2.83	$6,723 – $9,284	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,549 mi	$5,022	$3.24	$4,218 – $5,825	4 d
San Diego, CA	356 mi	$2,528	$7.10	$2,123 – $2,932	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Sanger, CA is estimated at $5,041 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,556 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,234 and $5,847.

How far is Dallas, TX from Sanger, CA by truck?

About 1,556 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 $1,569 of the $5,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,472 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sanger, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,404, which makes Dallas, TX to Sanger, 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