Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Johnstown, PA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,284step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,317 mi
Typical range: $3,599–$4,970
Transit: 3 days

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

Johnstown to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,956
Fuel: $1,328
All-in estimate: $4,284

Return trip

Dallas → Johnstown$5,605

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Johnstown to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Johnstown, PA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,256	$2.47	$2,898 – $3,614
53' refrigerated	$3,880	$2.95	$3,376 – $4,385
48' flatbed	$3,932	$2.99	$3,382 – $4,483
Step deck	$4,284	$3.25	$3,599 – $4,970
Power only	$2,878	$2.19	$2,504 – $3,252
Hotshot	$2,172	$1.65	$1,803 – $2,541
26' box truck	$2,128	$1.62	$1,809 – $2,447
Sprinter van	$1,302	$0.99	$1,094 – $1,511

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More lanes from Johnstown

Step deck lanes from Johnstown, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	310 mi	$2,095	$6.76	$1,760 – $2,430	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,594 mi	$7,414	$2.86	$6,228 – $8,600	6 d
Chicago, IL	552 mi	$2,148	$3.89	$1,804 – $2,491	2 d
Houston, TX	1,391 mi	$4,480	$3.22	$3,764 – $5,197	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,216 mi	$7,111	$3.21	$5,973 – $8,248	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	237 mi	$1,754	$7.40	$1,473 – $2,035	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,576 mi	$4,971	$3.15	$4,175 – $5,766	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,555 mi	$7,314	$2.86	$6,144 – $8,485	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 Johnstown, PA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Johnstown, PA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,284 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,317 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,599 and $4,970.

How far is Johnstown, PA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,317 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 $1,328 of the $4,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,956 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Johnstown, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,605, which makes Johnstown, PA to Dallas, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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