Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Wayne, NE step deck rate

$2,923step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 770 mi
Typical range: $2,455–$3,390
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Wayne price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,147
Fuel: $776
All-in estimate: $2,923

Return trip

Wayne → Dallas$3,742

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Dallas to Wayne by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Wayne, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,190	$2.84	$1,949 – $2,430
53' refrigerated	$2,611	$3.39	$2,272 – $2,950
48' flatbed	$2,676	$3.48	$2,302 – $3,051
Step deck	$2,923	$3.80	$2,455 – $3,390
Power only	$1,916	$2.49	$1,667 – $2,165
Hotshot	$1,445	$1.88	$1,200 – $1,691
26' box truck	$1,423	$1.85	$1,210 – $1,637
Sprinter van	$876	$1.14	$736 – $1,016

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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 Wayne

Step deck lanes into Wayne, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,411 mi	$4,965	$3.52	$4,170 – $5,759	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,522 mi	$7,068	$4.64	$5,937 – $8,199	4 d
Chicago, IL	565 mi	$3,027	$5.36	$2,542 – $3,511	2 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$3,609	$3.53	$3,031 – $4,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,197 mi	$3,337	$2.79	$2,803 – $3,871	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,352 mi	$4,257	$3.15	$3,576 – $4,938	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,046 mi	$3,677	$3.52	$3,089 – $4,265	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,506 mi	$7,006	$4.65	$5,885 – $8,127	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Wayne, NE?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Wayne, NE is estimated at $2,923 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 770 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,455 and $3,390.

How far is Dallas, TX from Wayne, NE by truck?

About 770 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 $776 of the $2,923 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,147 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wayne, NE to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,742, which makes Dallas, TX to Wayne, NE 22% 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