Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Santa Rosa, CA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$8,270step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.66
Distance: 1,773 mi
Typical range: $6,946–$9,593
Transit: 4 days

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

Santa Rosa to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,482
Fuel: $1,788
All-in estimate: $8,270

Return trip

Dallas → Santa Rosa$5,631

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Santa Rosa to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Rosa, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,324	$3.57	$5,628 – $7,019
53' refrigerated	$7,533	$4.25	$6,554 – $8,513
48' flatbed	$7,597	$4.29	$6,534 – $8,661
Step deck	$8,270	$4.66	$6,946 – $9,593
Power only	$5,612	$3.17	$4,882 – $6,341
Hotshot	$4,236	$2.39	$3,516 – $4,957
26' box truck	$4,142	$2.34	$3,521 – $4,763
Sprinter van	$2,530	$1.43	$2,125 – $2,934

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More lanes from Santa Rosa

Step deck lanes from Santa Rosa, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,031 mi	$17,237	$5.69	$14,479 – $19,995	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	458 mi	$2,921	$6.38	$2,454 – $3,389	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$9,436	$4.32	$7,926 – $10,946	5 d
Houston, TX	1,965 mi	$9,036	$4.60	$7,590 – $10,482	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	804 mi	$4,696	$5.84	$3,944 – $5,447	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,971 mi	$16,103	$5.42	$13,527 – $18,680	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,785 mi	$8,317	$4.66	$6,987 – $9,648	4 d
San Diego, CA	589 mi	$3,427	$5.82	$2,879 – $3,975	2 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 Santa Rosa, CA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Santa Rosa, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $8,270 all-in in October 2026, or $4.66 a mile over about 1,773 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,946 and $9,593.

How far is Santa Rosa, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,773 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,788 of the $8,270 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,482 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Santa Rosa, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,631, which makes Santa Rosa, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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