Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,041step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.30
Distance: 385 mi
Typical range: $1,714–$2,367
Transit: 1 day

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

Natchez to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,653
Fuel: $388
All-in estimate: $2,041

Return trip

Dallas → Natchez$2,199

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Natchez to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,492	$3.88	$1,328 – $1,656
53' refrigerated	$1,781	$4.63	$1,550 – $2,013
48' flatbed	$1,862	$4.84	$1,601 – $2,122
Step deck	$2,041	$5.30	$1,714 – $2,367
Power only	$1,283	$3.33	$1,116 – $1,450
Hotshot	$967	$2.51	$803 – $1,131
26' box truck	$961	$2.50	$817 – $1,105
Sprinter van	$597	$1.55	$501 – $692

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More lanes from Natchez

Step deck lanes from Natchez, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$6,437	$4.72	$5,407 – $7,467	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,858 mi	$6,219	$3.35	$5,224 – $7,214	4 d
Chicago, IL	873 mi	$3,327	$3.81	$2,795 – $3,860	2 d
Houston, TX	315 mi	$1,832	$5.82	$1,539 – $2,125	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,430 mi	$5,500	$3.85	$4,620 – $6,380	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,274 mi	$5,789	$4.54	$4,863 – $6,715	3 d
San Antonio, TX	529 mi	$2,470	$4.67	$2,075 – $2,865	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,776 mi	$5,983	$3.37	$5,026 – $6,940	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 Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,041 all-in in October 2026, or $5.30 a mile over about 385 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,714 and $2,367.

How far is Natchez, MS from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 385 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $388 of the $2,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,653 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,199, which makes Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX 7% cheaper. 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