Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Danville, IL to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,128step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.87
Distance: 847 mi
Typical range: $3,467–$4,788
Transit: 2 days

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

Danville to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,274
Fuel: $854
All-in estimate: $4,128

Return trip

Dallas → Danville$3,066

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Danville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Danville, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,101	$3.66	$2,760 – $3,443
53' refrigerated	$3,698	$4.37	$3,217 – $4,179
48' flatbed	$3,782	$4.46	$3,252 – $4,311
Step deck	$4,128	$4.87	$3,467 – $4,788
Power only	$2,719	$3.21	$2,366 – $3,073
Hotshot	$2,051	$2.42	$1,703 – $2,400
26' box truck	$2,018	$2.38	$1,715 – $2,321
Sprinter van	$1,241	$1.46	$1,042 – $1,439

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More lanes from Danville

Step deck lanes from Danville, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	849 mi	$5,363	$6.32	$4,505 – $6,221	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$8,189	$3.99	$6,879 – $9,499	5 d
Chicago, IL	138 mi	$1,499	$10.86	$1,259 – $1,739	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$4,646	$4.69	$3,903 – $5,390	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,678 mi	$7,594	$4.53	$6,379 – $8,809	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	778 mi	$4,787	$6.15	$4,021 – $5,553	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,135 mi	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$8,057	$4.00	$6,768 – $9,346	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Step deck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$7,076	$4.80	$5,944 – $8,209	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,087	$2.95	$2,593 – $3,581	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,854	$3.17	$4,077 – $5,631	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,757	$4.85	$5,676 – $7,838	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Danville, IL to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Danville, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,128 all-in in October 2026, or $4.87 a mile over about 847 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,467 and $4,788.

How far is Danville, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 847 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 $854 of the $4,128 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Danville, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,066, which makes Danville, IL to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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