Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Raytown, MO to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,736step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.18
Distance: 528 mi
Typical range: $2,298–$3,174
Transit: 2 days

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

Raytown to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,204
Fuel: $532
All-in estimate: $2,736

Return trip

Dallas → Raytown$2,234

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Raytown to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Raytown, MO to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,024	$3.83	$1,802 – $2,247
53' refrigerated	$2,415	$4.57	$2,101 – $2,730
48' flatbed	$2,501	$4.74	$2,151 – $2,851
Step deck	$2,736	$5.18	$2,298 – $3,174
Power only	$1,756	$3.33	$1,528 – $1,984
Hotshot	$1,324	$2.51	$1,099 – $1,549
26' box truck	$1,310	$2.48	$1,113 – $1,506
Sprinter van	$810	$1.53	$680 – $939

More lanes from Raytown

Step deck lanes from Raytown, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,289 mi	$6,814	$5.29	$5,723 – $7,904	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,616 mi	$6,124	$3.79	$5,144 – $7,104	4 d
Chicago, IL	480 mi	$2,453	$5.11	$2,061 – $2,846	2 d
Houston, TX	753 mi	$3,480	$4.62	$2,924 – $4,037	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,238 mi	$5,423	$4.38	$4,555 – $6,290	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,216 mi	$6,184	$5.09	$5,195 – $7,174	3 d
San Antonio, TX	824 mi	$3,715	$4.51	$3,121 – $4,310	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,575 mi	$5,993	$3.81	$5,034 – $6,952	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 Raytown, MO to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Raytown, MO to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,736 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 528 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,298 and $3,174.

How far is Raytown, MO from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 528 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 $532 of the $2,736 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,204 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Raytown, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,234, which makes Raytown, MO to Dallas, TX 23% 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