Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sun Prairie, WI to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,411step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 974 mi
Typical range: $3,705–$5,117
Transit: 3 days

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

Sun Prairie to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,429
Fuel: $982
All-in estimate: $4,411

Return trip

Dallas → Sun Prairie$3,570

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sun Prairie to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Sun Prairie, WI to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,328	$3.42	$2,961 – $3,694
53' refrigerated	$3,967	$4.07	$3,451 – $4,482
48' flatbed	$4,044	$4.15	$3,478 – $4,610
Step deck	$4,411	$4.53	$3,705 – $5,117
Power only	$2,926	$3.00	$2,545 – $3,306
Hotshot	$2,207	$2.27	$1,832 – $2,583
26' box truck	$2,169	$2.23	$1,843 – $2,494
Sprinter van	$1,331	$1.37	$1,118 – $1,544

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More lanes from Sun Prairie

Step deck lanes from Sun Prairie, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	949 mi	$5,609	$5.91	$4,712 – $6,507	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,991 mi	$7,671	$3.85	$6,443 – $8,898	5 d
Chicago, IL	144 mi	$1,462	$10.15	$1,228 – $1,696	1 d
Houston, TX	1,163 mi	$5,066	$4.36	$4,255 – $5,877	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,650 mi	$7,202	$4.37	$6,050 – $8,355	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	897 mi	$5,114	$5.70	$4,296 – $5,932	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,272 mi	$5,444	$4.28	$4,573 – $6,315	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,969 mi	$7,597	$3.86	$6,382 – $8,813	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 Sun Prairie, WI to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Sun Prairie, WI to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,411 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 974 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,705 and $5,117.

How far is Sun Prairie, WI from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 974 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 $982 of the $4,411 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,429 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Sun Prairie, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,570, which makes Sun Prairie, WI to Dallas, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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