Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Princeton, WV to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,025step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 1,108 mi
Typical range: $3,381–$4,669
Transit: 3 days

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

Princeton to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,908
Fuel: $1,117
All-in estimate: $4,025

Return trip

Dallas → Princeton$4,971

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Princeton to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Princeton, WV to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,046	$2.75	$2,711 – $3,381
53' refrigerated	$3,631	$3.28	$3,159 – $4,103
48' flatbed	$3,692	$3.33	$3,175 – $4,208
Step deck	$4,025	$3.63	$3,381 – $4,669
Power only	$2,685	$2.42	$2,336 – $3,034
Hotshot	$2,026	$1.83	$1,681 – $2,370
26' box truck	$1,988	$1.79	$1,690 – $2,286
Sprinter van	$1,219	$1.10	$1,024 – $1,413

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More lanes from Princeton

Step deck lanes from Princeton, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	527 mi	$3,065	$5.82	$2,575 – $3,555	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,470 mi	$7,657	$3.10	$6,432 – $8,882	6 d
Chicago, IL	551 mi	$2,315	$4.20	$1,944 – $2,685	2 d
Houston, TX	1,149 mi	$4,142	$3.60	$3,479 – $4,805	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,072 mi	$7,233	$3.49	$6,076 – $8,390	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	436 mi	$2,595	$5.95	$2,180 – $3,010	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,347 mi	$4,708	$3.50	$3,955 – $5,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,418 mi	$7,513	$3.11	$6,311 – $8,715	6 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 Princeton, WV to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Princeton, WV to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,025 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 1,108 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,381 and $4,669.

How far is Princeton, WV from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,108 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 $1,117 of the $4,025 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,908 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Princeton, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,971, which makes Princeton, WV to Dallas, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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