Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Shepherdsville, KY to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,371step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 848 mi
Typical range: $2,832–$3,911
Transit: 2 days

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

Shepherdsville to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,516
Fuel: $855
All-in estimate: $3,371

Return trip

Dallas → Shepherdsville$3,372

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Shepherdsville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Shepherdsville, KY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,533	$2.99	$2,254 – $2,812
53' refrigerated	$3,020	$3.56	$2,627 – $3,413
48' flatbed	$3,089	$3.64	$2,656 – $3,521
Step deck	$3,371	$3.98	$2,832 – $3,911
Power only	$2,221	$2.62	$1,932 – $2,510
Hotshot	$1,676	$1.98	$1,391 – $1,960
26' box truck	$1,648	$1.94	$1,401 – $1,896
Sprinter van	$1,013	$1.19	$851 – $1,175

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More lanes from Shepherdsville

Step deck lanes from Shepherdsville, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	773 mi	$4,087	$5.29	$3,433 – $4,741	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,170 mi	$7,015	$3.23	$5,892 – $8,137	5 d
Chicago, IL	338 mi	$1,782	$5.27	$1,497 – $2,068	1 d
Houston, TX	935 mi	$3,627	$3.88	$3,047 – $4,207	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,776 mi	$6,504	$3.66	$5,463 – $7,544	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$3,583	$5.20	$3,010 – $4,157	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,111 mi	$4,144	$3.73	$3,481 – $4,807	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,121 mi	$6,875	$3.24	$5,775 – $7,975	5 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 Shepherdsville, KY to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Shepherdsville, KY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,371 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 848 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,832 and $3,911.

How far is Shepherdsville, KY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 848 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 $855 of the $3,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,516 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Shepherdsville, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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