Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pensacola, FL to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,247step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 692 mi
Typical range: $1,888–$2,607
Transit: 2 days

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

Pensacola to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,549
Fuel: $698
All-in estimate: $2,247

Return trip

Dallas → Pensacola$4,058

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pensacola to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Pensacola, FL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,678	$2.42	$1,493 – $1,863
53' refrigerated	$2,001	$2.89	$1,741 – $2,261
48' flatbed	$2,057	$2.97	$1,769 – $2,345
Step deck	$2,247	$3.25	$1,888 – $2,607
Power only	$1,465	$2.12	$1,274 – $1,655
Hotshot	$1,105	$1.60	$917 – $1,293
26' box truck	$1,089	$1.57	$926 – $1,253
Sprinter van	$671	$0.97	$564 – $779

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More lanes from Pensacola

Step deck lanes from Pensacola, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,209 mi	$4,435	$3.67	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,164 mi	$5,399	$2.49	$4,535 – $6,262	5 d
Chicago, IL	930 mi	$2,653	$2.85	$2,228 – $3,077	2 d
Houston, TX	580 mi	$1,993	$3.44	$1,674 – $2,312	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,736 mi	$4,921	$2.83	$4,134 – $5,708	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,118 mi	$3,965	$3.55	$3,330 – $4,599	3 d
San Antonio, TX	804 mi	$2,501	$3.11	$2,101 – $2,901	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,081 mi	$5,217	$2.51	$4,382 – $6,051	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 Pensacola, FL to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Pensacola, FL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,247 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 692 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,888 and $2,607.

How far is Pensacola, FL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 692 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 $698 of the $2,247 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,549 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Pensacola, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,058, which makes Pensacola, FL to Dallas, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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