Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pasadena, TX to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$1,628step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.81
Distance: 280 mi
Typical range: $1,368–$1,889
Transit: 1 day

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

Pasadena to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,346
Fuel: $282
All-in estimate: $1,628

Return trip

Dallas → Pasadena$1,628

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pasadena to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Pasadena, TX to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305
53' refrigerated	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587
48' flatbed	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690
Step deck	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889
Power only	$1,002	$3.58	$872 – $1,132
Hotshot	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883
26' box truck	$753	$2.69	$640 – $866
Sprinter van	$470	$1.68	$395 – $545

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More lanes from Pasadena

Step deck lanes from Pasadena, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,668 mi	$7,171	$4.30	$6,024 – $8,319	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,646 mi	$5,285	$3.21	$4,440 – $6,131	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,108 mi	$3,765	$3.40	$3,162 – $4,367	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$4,545	$3.73	$3,818 – $5,272	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,578 mi	$6,511	$4.13	$5,469 – $7,552	4 d
San Antonio, TX	240 mi	$1,516	$6.32	$1,273 – $1,758	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,551 mi	$5,027	$3.24	$4,223 – $5,832	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	954 mi	$5,130	$5.38	$4,309 – $5,951	3 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 Pasadena, TX to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Pasadena, TX to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,628 all-in in October 2026, or $5.81 a mile over about 280 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,368 and $1,889.

How far is Pasadena, TX from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 280 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 $282 of the $1,628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,346 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Pasadena, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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