Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

East Ridge, TN to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,275step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 801 mi
Typical range: $2,751–$3,799
Transit: 2 days

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

East Ridge to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,467
Fuel: $808
All-in estimate: $3,275

Return trip

Dallas → East Ridge$3,401

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

East Ridge to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from East Ridge, TN to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,456	$3.07	$2,186 – $2,726
53' refrigerated	$2,929	$3.66	$2,548 – $3,310
48' flatbed	$2,999	$3.74	$2,579 – $3,419
Step deck	$3,275	$4.09	$2,751 – $3,799
Power only	$2,151	$2.69	$1,872 – $2,431
Hotshot	$1,623	$2.03	$1,347 – $1,899
26' box truck	$1,597	$1.99	$1,358 – $1,837
Sprinter van	$983	$1.23	$825 – $1,140

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More lanes from East Ridge

Step deck lanes from East Ridge, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	860 mi	$4,475	$5.20	$3,759 – $5,191	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,221 mi	$7,251	$3.26	$6,091 – $8,412	5 d
Chicago, IL	579 mi	$2,488	$4.30	$2,090 – $2,886	2 d
Houston, TX	818 mi	$3,325	$4.07	$2,793 – $3,857	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,808 mi	$6,689	$3.70	$5,619 – $7,759	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	770 mi	$3,927	$5.10	$3,299 – $4,555	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,021 mi	$3,929	$3.85	$3,301 – $4,558	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,157 mi	$7,067	$3.28	$5,937 – $8,198	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 East Ridge, TN to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from East Ridge, TN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,275 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 801 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,751 and $3,799.

How far is East Ridge, TN from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 801 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 $808 of the $3,275 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,467 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to East Ridge, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,401, which makes East Ridge, TN to Dallas, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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