Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$8,334step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,980 mi
Typical range: $7,000–$9,667
Transit: 5 days

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

Kirkland to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,337
Fuel: $1,997
All-in estimate: $8,334

Return trip

Dallas → Kirkland$6,186

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

Kirkland to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,385	$3.22	$5,683 – $7,088
53' refrigerated	$7,606	$3.84	$6,617 – $8,595
48' flatbed	$7,659	$3.87	$6,587 – $8,731
Step deck	$8,334	$4.21	$7,000 – $9,667
Power only	$5,674	$2.87	$4,936 – $6,412
Hotshot	$4,284	$2.16	$3,555 – $5,012
26' box truck	$4,185	$2.11	$3,557 – $4,813
Sprinter van	$2,554	$1.29	$2,145 – $2,963

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More lanes from Kirkland

Step deck lanes from Kirkland, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,832 mi	$14,850	$5.24	$12,474 – $17,226	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,139 mi	$5,084	$4.46	$4,270 – $5,897	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$8,127	$3.99	$6,827 – $9,428	5 d
Houston, TX	2,225 mi	$9,230	$4.15	$7,753 – $10,706	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,308 mi	$6,268	$4.79	$5,265 – $7,270	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,792 mi	$13,947	$5.00	$11,715 – $16,179	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,102 mi	$8,780	$4.18	$7,375 – $10,185	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,253 mi	$5,487	$4.38	$4,609 – $6,365	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 Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $8,334 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,980 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,000 and $9,667.

How far is Kirkland, WA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,980 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,997 of the $8,334 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,337 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Kirkland, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,186, which makes Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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