Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hoffman Estates, IL to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,459step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 939 mi
Typical range: $3,746–$5,173
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

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

Hoffman Estates to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,512
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $4,459

Return trip

Dallas → Hoffman Estates$3,313

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

Hoffman Estates to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Hoffman Estates, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,360	$3.58	$2,991 – $3,730
53' refrigerated	$4,006	$4.27	$3,485 – $4,527
48' flatbed	$4,087	$4.35	$3,515 – $4,659
Step deck	$4,459	$4.75	$3,746 – $5,173
Power only	$2,952	$3.14	$2,569 – $3,336
Hotshot	$2,227	$2.37	$1,849 – $2,606
26' box truck	$2,189	$2.33	$1,861 – $2,517
Sprinter van	$1,344	$1.43	$1,129 – $1,559

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for step deck →

More lanes from Hoffman Estates

Step deck lanes from Hoffman Estates, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	876 mi	$5,489	$6.27	$4,611 – $6,368	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,039 mi	$8,140	$3.99	$6,838 – $9,443	5 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$5,068	$4.57	$4,257 – $5,879	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,683 mi	$7,613	$4.52	$6,395 – $8,831	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	817 mi	$4,960	$6.07	$4,167 – $5,754	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$5,522	$4.47	$4,638 – $6,405	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,010 mi	$8,039	$4.00	$6,753 – $9,326	5 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,046 mi	$7,056	$6.75	$5,927 – $8,185	3 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 Hoffman Estates, IL to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Hoffman Estates, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,459 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 939 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,746 and $5,173.

How far is Hoffman Estates, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 939 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 $947 of the $4,459 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,512 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Hoffman Estates, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,313, which makes Hoffman Estates, IL to Dallas, TX 35% 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