Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sanford, FL to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,245step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 1,132 mi
Typical range: $2,726–$3,764
Transit: 3 days

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

Sanford to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,104
Fuel: $1,141
All-in estimate: $3,245

Return trip

Dallas → Sanford$5,859

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

Sanford to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, FL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,457	$2.17	$2,187 – $2,728
53' refrigerated	$2,929	$2.59	$2,548 – $3,309
48' flatbed	$2,976	$2.63	$2,560 – $3,393
Step deck	$3,245	$2.87	$2,726 – $3,764
Power only	$2,166	$1.91	$1,885 – $2,448
Hotshot	$1,635	$1.44	$1,357 – $1,913
26' box truck	$1,604	$1.42	$1,363 – $1,844
Sprinter van	$983	$0.87	$826 – $1,140

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More lanes from Sanford

Step deck lanes from Sanford, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$4,070	$3.75	$3,419 – $4,722	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,605 mi	$6,365	$2.44	$5,347 – $7,384	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,145 mi	$3,117	$2.72	$2,618 – $3,615	3 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$2,959	$2.94	$2,486 – $3,433	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,176 mi	$5,985	$2.75	$5,027 – $6,942	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,003 mi	$3,643	$3.63	$3,060 – $4,226	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,229 mi	$3,465	$2.82	$2,910 – $4,019	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,521 mi	$6,181	$2.45	$5,192 – $7,170	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 Sanford, FL to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Sanford, FL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,245 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 1,132 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,726 and $3,764.

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

About 1,132 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 $1,141 of the $3,245 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,104 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,859, which makes Sanford, FL to Dallas, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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