Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA step deck rate

$5,435step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 1,701 mi
Typical range: $4,565–$6,305
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to West Sacramento price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,720
Fuel: $1,715
All-in estimate: $5,435

Return trip

West Sacramento → Dallas$7,982

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

Dallas to West Sacramento by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,153	$2.44	$3,696 – $4,610
53' refrigerated	$4,947	$2.91	$4,304 – $5,590
48' flatbed	$4,993	$2.94	$4,294 – $5,691
Step deck	$5,435	$3.20	$4,565 – $6,305
Power only	$3,683	$2.17	$3,205 – $4,162
Hotshot	$2,781	$1.63	$2,308 – $3,253
26' box truck	$2,719	$1.60	$2,311 – $3,127
Sprinter van	$1,661	$0.98	$1,395 – $1,927

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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 West Sacramento

Step deck lanes into West Sacramento, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,959 mi	$9,402	$3.18	$7,898 – $10,907	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	423 mi	$2,786	$6.59	$2,341 – $3,232	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,112 mi	$8,395	$3.97	$7,051 – $9,738	5 d
Houston, TX	1,896 mi	$5,965	$3.15	$5,010 – $6,919	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	743 mi	$2,311	$3.11	$1,941 – $2,680	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$8,193	$2.83	$6,882 – $9,504	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,717 mi	$5,478	$3.19	$4,602 – $6,355	4 d
San Diego, CA	552 mi	$3,284	$5.95	$2,759 – $3,810	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA is estimated at $5,435 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 1,701 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,565 and $6,305.

How far is Dallas, TX from West Sacramento, CA by truck?

About 1,701 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 $1,715 of the $5,435 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,720 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Sacramento, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,982, which makes Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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