Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Winter Haven, FL step deck rate

$5,826step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 1,124 mi
Typical range: $4,894–$6,758
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Winter Haven price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,693
Fuel: $1,133
All-in estimate: $5,826

Return trip

Winter Haven → Dallas$3,227

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Dallas to Winter Haven by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Winter Haven, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,411	$3.92	$3,926 – $4,896
53' refrigerated	$5,257	$4.68	$4,574 – $5,941
48' flatbed	$5,344	$4.75	$4,596 – $6,092
Step deck	$5,826	$5.18	$4,894 – $6,758
Power only	$3,888	$3.46	$3,383 – $4,394
Hotshot	$2,934	$2.61	$2,435 – $3,433
26' box truck	$2,879	$2.56	$2,447 – $3,311
Sprinter van	$1,764	$1.57	$1,482 – $2,047

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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 Winter Haven

Step deck lanes into Winter Haven, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,153 mi	$6,314	$5.48	$5,303 – $7,324	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,594 mi	$16,816	$6.48	$14,125 – $19,506	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,192 mi	$7,821	$6.56	$6,570 – $9,073	3 d
Houston, TX	984 mi	$5,253	$5.34	$4,412 – $6,093	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,165 mi	$8,230	$3.80	$6,914 – $9,547	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,072 mi	$5,294	$4.94	$4,447 – $6,141	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,205 mi	$6,158	$5.11	$5,172 – $7,143	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$16,310	$6.51	$13,700 – $18,920	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Winter Haven, FL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Winter Haven, FL is estimated at $5,826 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 1,124 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,894 and $6,758.

How far is Dallas, TX from Winter Haven, FL by truck?

About 1,124 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,133 of the $5,826 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,693 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winter Haven, FL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,227, which makes Dallas, TX to Winter Haven, FL 81% 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