Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, NC to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,320step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,320 mi
Typical range: $3,629–$5,012
Transit: 3 days

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

Jacksonville to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,989
Fuel: $1,331
All-in estimate: $4,320

Return trip

Dallas → Jacksonville$5,266

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jacksonville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, NC to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,284	$2.49	$2,923 – $3,645
53' refrigerated	$3,913	$2.96	$3,404 – $4,422
48' flatbed	$3,965	$3.00	$3,410 – $4,521
Step deck	$4,320	$3.27	$3,629 – $5,012
Power only	$2,902	$2.20	$2,525 – $3,280
Hotshot	$2,190	$1.66	$1,818 – $2,563
26' box truck	$2,146	$1.63	$1,824 – $2,468
Sprinter van	$1,314	$1.00	$1,103 – $1,524

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More lanes from Jacksonville

Step deck lanes from Jacksonville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	532 mi	$2,877	$5.41	$2,416 – $3,337	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,741 mi	$7,842	$2.86	$6,587 – $9,097	6 d
Chicago, IL	876 mi	$2,985	$3.41	$2,507 – $3,462	2 d
Houston, TX	1,302 mi	$4,272	$3.28	$3,589 – $4,956	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,331 mi	$7,485	$3.21	$6,287 – $8,682	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	455 mi	$2,483	$5.46	$2,086 – $2,881	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,518 mi	$4,849	$3.19	$4,073 – $5,625	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,680 mi	$7,685	$2.87	$6,455 – $8,914	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 Jacksonville, NC to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Jacksonville, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,320 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,320 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,629 and $5,012.

How far is Jacksonville, NC from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,320 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,331 of the $4,320 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,989 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Jacksonville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,266, which makes Jacksonville, NC to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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