Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mandan, ND to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,101step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 1,173 mi
Typical range: $4,285–$5,917
Transit: 3 days

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

Mandan to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,918
Fuel: $1,183
All-in estimate: $5,101

Return trip

Dallas → Mandan$4,532

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mandan to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Mandan, ND to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,866	$3.30	$3,441 – $4,291
53' refrigerated	$4,608	$3.93	$4,009 – $5,207
48' flatbed	$4,680	$3.99	$4,024 – $5,335
Step deck	$5,101	$4.35	$4,285 – $5,917
Power only	$3,410	$2.91	$2,967 – $3,854
Hotshot	$2,574	$2.19	$2,136 – $3,011
26' box truck	$2,524	$2.15	$2,145 – $2,903
Sprinter van	$1,546	$1.32	$1,299 – $1,794

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More lanes from Mandan

Step deck lanes from Mandan, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,655 mi	$8,782	$5.31	$7,377 – $10,187	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$6,030	$4.02	$5,065 – $6,994	4 d
Chicago, IL	869 mi	$3,853	$4.43	$3,236 – $4,469	2 d
Houston, TX	1,432 mi	$5,998	$4.19	$5,038 – $6,958	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,284 mi	$5,850	$4.56	$4,914 – $6,786	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,614 mi	$8,179	$5.07	$6,871 – $9,488	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,424 mi	$5,970	$4.19	$5,015 – $6,926	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,524 mi	$6,107	$4.01	$5,130 – $7,084	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 Mandan, ND to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Mandan, ND to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,101 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 1,173 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,285 and $5,917.

How far is Mandan, ND from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,173 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 $1,183 of the $5,101 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Mandan, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,532, which makes Mandan, ND to Dallas, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology