Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lansing, KS to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,883step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 540 mi
Typical range: $2,422–$3,345
Transit: 2 days

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

Lansing to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,338
Fuel: $545
All-in estimate: $2,883

Return trip

Dallas → Lansing$2,364

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lansing to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lansing, KS to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,135	$3.95	$1,900 – $2,370
53' refrigerated	$2,547	$4.72	$2,216 – $2,878
48' flatbed	$2,636	$4.88	$2,267 – $3,005
Step deck	$2,883	$5.34	$2,422 – $3,345
Power only	$1,853	$3.43	$1,612 – $2,094
Hotshot	$1,397	$2.59	$1,159 – $1,634
26' box truck	$1,382	$2.56	$1,174 – $1,589
Sprinter van	$854	$1.58	$717 – $991

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More lanes from Lansing

Step deck lanes from Lansing, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$7,180	$5.47	$6,031 – $8,328	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,591 mi	$6,278	$3.95	$5,273 – $7,282	4 d
Chicago, IL	494 mi	$2,594	$5.25	$2,179 – $3,009	2 d
Houston, TX	772 mi	$3,680	$4.77	$3,091 – $4,269	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$5,556	$4.56	$4,667 – $6,444	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$6,525	$5.26	$5,481 – $7,569	3 d
San Antonio, TX	834 mi	$3,893	$4.67	$3,270 – $4,516	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,552 mi	$6,148	$3.96	$5,165 – $7,132	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 Lansing, KS to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Lansing, KS to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,883 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 540 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,422 and $3,345.

How far is Lansing, KS from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 540 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 $545 of the $2,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,338 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lansing, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,364, which makes Lansing, KS to Dallas, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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