Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lakeville, MN to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,537step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 994 mi
Typical range: $3,811–$5,263
Transit: 3 days

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

Lakeville to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,535
Fuel: $1,002
All-in estimate: $4,537

Return trip

Dallas → Lakeville$3,889

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lakeville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lakeville, MN to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,424	$3.44	$3,048 – $3,801
53' refrigerated	$4,082	$4.11	$3,551 – $4,612
48' flatbed	$4,160	$4.18	$3,577 – $4,742
Step deck	$4,537	$4.56	$3,811 – $5,263
Power only	$3,012	$3.03	$2,620 – $3,403
Hotshot	$2,272	$2.29	$1,886 – $2,659
26' box truck	$2,232	$2.25	$1,897 – $2,567
Sprinter van	$1,370	$1.38	$1,151 – $1,589

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More lanes from Lakeville

Step deck lanes from Lakeville, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,200 mi	$6,822	$5.68	$5,730 – $7,913	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,798 mi	$7,113	$3.96	$5,975 – $8,251	4 d
Chicago, IL	403 mi	$2,345	$5.82	$1,970 – $2,720	1 d
Houston, TX	1,222 mi	$5,337	$4.37	$4,483 – $6,191	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$6,694	$4.49	$5,623 – $7,766	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,153 mi	$6,287	$5.45	$5,281 – $7,292	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,286 mi	$5,561	$4.32	$4,672 – $6,451	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,790 mi	$7,086	$3.96	$5,952 – $8,219	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 Lakeville, MN to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Lakeville, MN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,537 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 994 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,811 and $5,263.

How far is Lakeville, MN from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 994 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 $1,002 of the $4,537 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,535 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lakeville, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,889, which makes Lakeville, MN to Dallas, TX 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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