Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Germantown, TN to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,403step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 508 mi
Typical range: $2,018–$2,787
Transit: 2 days

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

Germantown to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,891
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $2,403

Return trip

Dallas → Germantown$2,495

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

Germantown to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Germantown, TN to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,775	$3.49	$1,580 – $1,970
53' refrigerated	$2,118	$4.17	$1,843 – $2,394
48' flatbed	$2,195	$4.32	$1,888 – $2,503
Step deck	$2,403	$4.73	$2,018 – $2,787
Power only	$1,538	$3.03	$1,338 – $1,738
Hotshot	$1,159	$2.28	$962 – $1,357
26' box truck	$1,148	$2.26	$976 – $1,320
Sprinter van	$710	$1.40	$596 – $824

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More lanes from Germantown

Step deck lanes from Germantown, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,114 mi	$5,456	$4.90	$4,583 – $6,328	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,918 mi	$6,380	$3.33	$5,359 – $7,400	5 d
Chicago, IL	567 mi	$2,454	$4.33	$2,061 – $2,847	2 d
Houston, TX	579 mi	$2,614	$4.51	$2,196 – $3,032	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,504 mi	$5,724	$3.81	$4,808 – $6,640	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,027 mi	$4,871	$4.74	$4,091 – $5,650	3 d
San Antonio, TX	756 mi	$3,141	$4.15	$2,638 – $3,643	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,853 mi	$6,193	$3.34	$5,202 – $7,183	4 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 Germantown, TN to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Germantown, TN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,403 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 508 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,018 and $2,787.

How far is Germantown, TN from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 508 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 $512 of the $2,403 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,891 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Germantown, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,495, which makes Germantown, TN to Dallas, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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