Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Georgetown, DE to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,060step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 1,490 mi
Typical range: $4,250–$5,870
Transit: 4 days

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

Georgetown to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,558
Fuel: $1,502
All-in estimate: $5,060

Return trip

Dallas → Georgetown$6,321

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Georgetown to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Georgetown, DE to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,856	$2.59	$3,432 – $4,280
53' refrigerated	$4,595	$3.08	$3,997 – $5,192
48' flatbed	$4,646	$3.12	$3,996 – $5,297
Step deck	$5,060	$3.40	$4,250 – $5,870
Power only	$3,414	$2.29	$2,970 – $3,858
Hotshot	$2,577	$1.73	$2,139 – $3,015
26' box truck	$2,523	$1.69	$2,144 – $2,901
Sprinter van	$1,542	$1.04	$1,296 – $1,789

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More lanes from Georgetown

Step deck lanes from Georgetown, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,776	$9.60	$1,492 – $2,060	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,825 mi	$8,542	$3.02	$7,175 – $9,908	7 d
Chicago, IL	806 mi	$2,975	$3.69	$2,499 – $3,451	2 d
Houston, TX	1,526 mi	$5,162	$3.38	$4,336 – $5,988	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,436 mi	$8,250	$3.39	$6,930 – $9,570	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$1,425	$13.07	$1,197 – $1,653	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,727 mi	$5,730	$3.32	$4,813 – $6,647	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,779 mi	$8,416	$3.03	$7,069 – $9,762	6 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 Georgetown, DE to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Georgetown, DE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,060 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 1,490 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,250 and $5,870.

How far is Georgetown, DE from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,490 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 $1,502 of the $5,060 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,558 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Georgetown, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,321, which makes Georgetown, DE to Dallas, TX 20% 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