Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to St. Albans, VT step deck rate

$8,203step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.60
Distance: 1,785 mi
Typical range: $6,890–$9,515
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to St. Albans price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,403
Fuel: $1,800
All-in estimate: $8,203

Return trip

St. Albans → Dallas$5,367

This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VT prices above it.

Dallas to St. Albans by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to St. Albans, VT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,273	$3.51	$5,583 – $6,963
53' refrigerated	$7,473	$4.19	$6,502 – $8,445
48' flatbed	$7,536	$4.22	$6,481 – $8,591
Step deck	$8,203	$4.60	$6,890 – $9,515
Power only	$5,567	$3.12	$4,844 – $6,291
Hotshot	$4,203	$2.35	$3,488 – $4,918
26' box truck	$4,109	$2.30	$3,493 – $4,725
Sprinter van	$2,509	$1.41	$2,108 – $2,911

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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 St. Albans

Step deck lanes into St. Albans, VT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	342 mi	$2,680	$7.84	$2,251 – $3,109	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,945 mi	$18,128	$6.16	$15,228 – $21,029	7 d
Chicago, IL	898 mi	$6,037	$6.72	$5,071 – $7,003	2 d
Houston, TX	1,884 mi	$8,592	$4.56	$7,217 – $9,967	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,600 mi	$9,310	$3.58	$7,820 – $10,799	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	410 mi	$2,633	$6.42	$2,211 – $3,054	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,059 mi	$9,281	$4.51	$7,796 – $10,766	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,924 mi	$18,011	$6.16	$15,129 – $20,893	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to St. Albans, VT?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to St. Albans, VT is estimated at $8,203 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 1,785 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,890 and $9,515.

How far is Dallas, TX from St. Albans, VT by truck?

About 1,785 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 $1,800 of the $8,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,403 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Albans, VT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,367, which makes Dallas, TX to St. Albans, VT 53% more expensive. 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