Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

McDonough, GA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,148step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 863 mi
Typical range: $2,645–$3,652
Transit: 2 days

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

McDonough to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,278
Fuel: $870
All-in estimate: $3,148

Return trip

Dallas → McDonough$3,724

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

McDonough to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from McDonough, GA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,367	$2.74	$2,106 – $2,627
53' refrigerated	$2,822	$3.27	$2,455 – $3,189
48' flatbed	$2,885	$3.34	$2,481 – $3,289
Step deck	$3,148	$3.65	$2,645 – $3,652
Power only	$2,076	$2.41	$1,806 – $2,346
Hotshot	$1,566	$1.81	$1,300 – $1,832
26' box truck	$1,540	$1.79	$1,309 – $1,772
Sprinter van	$947	$1.10	$795 – $1,098

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More lanes from McDonough

Step deck lanes from McDonough, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$4,168	$4.70	$3,501 – $4,835	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,313 mi	$6,841	$2.96	$5,746 – $7,935	5 d
Chicago, IL	721 mi	$2,631	$3.65	$2,210 – $3,052	2 d
Houston, TX	835 mi	$3,073	$3.68	$2,581 – $3,564	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,894 mi	$6,336	$3.35	$5,323 – $7,350	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	795 mi	$3,658	$4.60	$3,072 – $4,243	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,050 mi	$3,655	$3.48	$3,070 – $4,240	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,243 mi	$6,658	$2.97	$5,592 – $7,723	5 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 McDonough, GA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from McDonough, GA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,148 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 863 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,645 and $3,652.

How far is McDonough, GA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 863 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 $870 of the $3,148 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,278 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to McDonough, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,724, which makes McDonough, GA to Dallas, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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