Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Taos, NM to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,244step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 660 mi
Typical range: $1,885–$2,604
Transit: 2 days

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

Taos to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,578
Fuel: $666
All-in estimate: $2,244

Return trip

Dallas → Taos$3,219

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Taos to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Taos, NM to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,673	$2.54	$1,489 – $1,857
53' refrigerated	$1,996	$3.02	$1,736 – $2,255
48' flatbed	$2,054	$3.11	$1,766 – $2,341
Step deck	$2,244	$3.40	$1,885 – $2,604
Power only	$1,459	$2.21	$1,270 – $1,649
Hotshot	$1,100	$1.67	$913 – $1,288
26' box truck	$1,086	$1.64	$923 – $1,249
Sprinter van	$669	$1.01	$562 – $776

More lanes from Taos

Step deck lanes from Taos, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,037 mi	$7,090	$3.48	$5,955 – $8,224	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	876 mi	$2,658	$3.03	$2,233 – $3,084	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,213 mi	$3,368	$2.78	$2,829 – $3,907	3 d
Houston, TX	879 mi	$2,757	$3.14	$2,316 – $3,198	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	492 mi	$1,974	$4.01	$1,659 – $2,290	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,963 mi	$6,531	$3.33	$5,486 – $7,576	5 d
San Antonio, TX	742 mi	$2,436	$3.28	$2,046 – $2,826	2 d
San Diego, CA	828 mi	$2,550	$3.08	$2,142 – $2,958	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 Taos, NM to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Taos, NM to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,244 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 660 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,885 and $2,604.

How far is Taos, NM from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 660 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 $666 of the $2,244 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,578 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Taos, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,219, which makes Taos, NM to Dallas, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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