Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pine Bluff, AR to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$1,863step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.43
Distance: 343 mi
Typical range: $1,565–$2,161
Transit: 1 day

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

Pine Bluff to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,517
Fuel: $346
All-in estimate: $1,863

Return trip

Dallas → Pine Bluff$1,842

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pine Bluff to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Pine Bluff, AR to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,356	$3.95	$1,207 – $1,505
53' refrigerated	$1,619	$4.72	$1,409 – $1,830
48' flatbed	$1,698	$4.95	$1,461 – $1,936
Step deck	$1,863	$5.43	$1,565 – $2,161
Power only	$1,163	$3.39	$1,011 – $1,314
Hotshot	$876	$2.55	$727 – $1,025
26' box truck	$872	$2.54	$741 – $1,003
Sprinter van	$542	$1.58	$456 – $629

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More lanes from Pine Bluff

Step deck lanes from Pine Bluff, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$5,942	$4.64	$4,991 – $6,892	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,777 mi	$5,822	$3.28	$4,891 – $6,754	4 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$2,706	$3.97	$2,273 – $3,140	2 d
Houston, TX	430 mi	$2,115	$4.92	$1,777 – $2,454	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$5,124	$3.78	$4,304 – $5,944	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,193 mi	$5,341	$4.48	$4,487 – $6,196	3 d
San Antonio, TX	594 mi	$2,591	$4.36	$2,177 – $3,006	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,707 mi	$5,626	$3.30	$4,726 – $6,526	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 Pine Bluff, AR to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Pine Bluff, AR to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,863 all-in in October 2026, or $5.43 a mile over about 343 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,565 and $2,161.

How far is Pine Bluff, AR from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 343 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 $346 of the $1,863 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,517 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Pine Bluff, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,842, which makes Pine Bluff, AR to Dallas, TX 1% 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