Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Louis Park, MN to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,607step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.54
Distance: 1,014 mi
Typical range: $3,870–$5,344
Transit: 3 days

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

St. Louis Park to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,584
Fuel: $1,023
All-in estimate: $4,607

Return trip

Dallas → St. Louis Park$3,949

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

St. Louis Park to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis Park, MN to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,479	$3.43	$3,096 – $3,862
53' refrigerated	$4,147	$4.09	$3,608 – $4,686
48' flatbed	$4,224	$4.17	$3,633 – $4,816
Step deck	$4,607	$4.54	$3,870 – $5,344
Power only	$3,061	$3.02	$2,663 – $3,459
Hotshot	$2,310	$2.28	$1,917 – $2,702
26' box truck	$2,268	$2.24	$1,928 – $2,608
Sprinter van	$1,392	$1.37	$1,169 – $1,614

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More lanes from St. Louis Park

Step deck lanes from St. Louis Park, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,210 mi	$6,867	$5.68	$5,769 – $7,966	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,800 mi	$7,120	$3.96	$5,980 – $8,259	4 d
Chicago, IL	421 mi	$2,405	$5.71	$2,020 – $2,790	1 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$5,410	$4.35	$4,545 – $6,276	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,496 mi	$6,717	$4.49	$5,642 – $7,792	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$6,339	$5.44	$5,324 – $7,353	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$5,631	$4.31	$4,730 – $6,533	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,793 mi	$7,096	$3.96	$5,960 – $8,231	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 St. Louis Park, MN to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from St. Louis Park, MN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,607 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 1,014 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,870 and $5,344.

How far is St. Louis Park, MN from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,014 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 $1,023 of the $4,607 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,584 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to St. Louis Park, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,949, which makes St. Louis Park, MN to Dallas, TX 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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