Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Star, ID to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,057step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 1,538 mi
Typical range: $4,248–$5,866
Transit: 4 days

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

Star to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,506
Fuel: $1,551
All-in estimate: $5,057

Return trip

Dallas → Star$6,165

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Star to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Star, ID to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,856	$2.51	$3,432 – $4,281
53' refrigerated	$4,595	$2.99	$3,997 – $5,192
48' flatbed	$4,644	$3.02	$3,994 – $5,294
Step deck	$5,057	$3.29	$4,248 – $5,866
Power only	$3,416	$2.22	$2,972 – $3,860
Hotshot	$2,578	$1.68	$2,140 – $3,017
26' box truck	$2,523	$1.64	$2,145 – $2,902
Sprinter van	$1,543	$1.00	$1,296 – $1,789

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More lanes from Star

Step deck lanes from Star, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,554 mi	$10,186	$3.99	$8,556 – $11,816	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	799 mi	$2,922	$3.66	$2,455 – $3,390	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,722 mi	$5,295	$3.08	$4,448 – $6,143	4 d
Houston, TX	1,776 mi	$5,712	$3.22	$4,798 – $6,626	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	872 mi	$3,438	$3.94	$2,888 – $3,988	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,503 mi	$9,518	$3.80	$7,995 – $11,040	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$5,354	$3.25	$4,498 – $6,211	4 d
San Diego, CA	889 mi	$3,162	$3.56	$2,656 – $3,668	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 Star, ID to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Star, ID to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,057 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 1,538 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,248 and $5,866.

How far is Star, ID from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,538 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 $1,551 of the $5,057 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,506 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Star, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,165, which makes Star, ID to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. 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