Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Surprise, AZ to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,142step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,071 mi
Typical range: $2,640–$3,645
Transit: 3 days

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

Surprise to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,062
Fuel: $1,080
All-in estimate: $3,142

Return trip

Dallas → Surprise$4,107

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

Surprise to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Surprise, AZ to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,376	$2.22	$2,115 – $2,638
53' refrigerated	$2,832	$2.64	$2,464 – $3,201
48' flatbed	$2,882	$2.69	$2,478 – $3,285
Step deck	$3,142	$2.93	$2,640 – $3,645
Power only	$2,093	$1.95	$1,821 – $2,365
Hotshot	$1,579	$1.47	$1,311 – $1,848
26' box truck	$1,550	$1.45	$1,318 – $1,783
Sprinter van	$951	$0.89	$798 – $1,103

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More lanes from Surprise

Step deck lanes from Surprise, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,545 mi	$8,460	$3.32	$7,106 – $9,813	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	404 mi	$1,559	$3.86	$1,310 – $1,809	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,722 mi	$4,412	$2.56	$3,706 – $5,118	4 d
Houston, TX	1,223 mi	$3,491	$2.85	$2,932 – $4,049	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,471 mi	$7,839	$3.17	$6,585 – $9,093	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,026 mi	$3,039	$2.96	$2,553 – $3,525	3 d
San Diego, CA	327 mi	$1,388	$4.25	$1,166 – $1,611	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,138 mi	$8,140	$3.81	$6,838 – $9,443	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 Surprise, AZ to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Surprise, AZ to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,142 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,071 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,640 and $3,645.

How far is Surprise, AZ from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,071 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 $1,080 of the $3,142 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,062 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Surprise, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,107, which makes Surprise, AZ to Dallas, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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