Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Minot, ND to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,503step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.27
Distance: 1,289 mi
Typical range: $4,622–$6,383
Transit: 3 days

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

Minot to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,203
Fuel: $1,300
All-in estimate: $5,503

Return trip

Dallas → Minot$4,889

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

Minot to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Minot, ND to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,180	$3.24	$3,720 – $4,640
53' refrigerated	$4,981	$3.86	$4,334 – $5,629
48' flatbed	$5,050	$3.92	$4,343 – $5,757
Step deck	$5,503	$4.27	$4,622 – $6,383
Power only	$3,693	$2.86	$3,213 – $4,173
Hotshot	$2,787	$2.16	$2,313 – $3,261
26' box truck	$2,731	$2.12	$2,322 – $3,141
Sprinter van	$1,672	$1.30	$1,405 – $1,940

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More lanes from Minot

Step deck lanes from Minot, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,696 mi	$8,966	$5.29	$7,531 – $10,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,558 mi	$6,221	$3.99	$5,225 – $7,216	4 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$4,083	$4.35	$3,430 – $4,737	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$6,403	$4.13	$5,379 – $7,428	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$6,153	$4.50	$5,169 – $7,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$8,376	$5.05	$7,036 – $9,716	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,540 mi	$6,372	$4.14	$5,353 – $7,392	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,589 mi	$6,324	$3.98	$5,312 – $7,336	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 Minot, ND to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Minot, ND to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,503 all-in in October 2026, or $4.27 a mile over about 1,289 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,622 and $6,383.

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

About 1,289 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 $1,300 of the $5,503 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,203 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,889, which makes Minot, 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