Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

West Chester, PA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,775step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,502 mi
Typical range: $4,011–$5,539
Transit: 4 days

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

West Chester to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,260
Fuel: $1,515
All-in estimate: $4,775

Return trip

Dallas → West Chester$6,247

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

West Chester to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from West Chester, PA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,639	$2.42	$3,239 – $4,040
53' refrigerated	$4,336	$2.89	$3,772 – $4,900
48' flatbed	$4,384	$2.92	$3,770 – $4,998
Step deck	$4,775	$3.18	$4,011 – $5,539
Power only	$3,222	$2.15	$2,804 – $3,641
Hotshot	$2,432	$1.62	$2,019 – $2,846
26' box truck	$2,381	$1.59	$2,024 – $2,738
Sprinter van	$1,456	$0.97	$1,223 – $1,689

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More lanes from West Chester

Step deck lanes from West Chester, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$1,435	$12.16	$1,205 – $1,664	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,802 mi	$7,947	$2.84	$6,676 – $9,219	6 d
Chicago, IL	759 mi	$2,670	$3.52	$2,243 – $3,097	2 d
Houston, TX	1,556 mi	$4,918	$3.16	$4,131 – $5,705	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$7,690	$3.18	$6,460 – $8,921	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,751 mi	$5,435	$3.10	$4,565 – $6,304	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,762 mi	$7,845	$2.84	$6,590 – $9,100	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	882 mi	$4,560	$5.17	$3,831 – $5,290	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 West Chester, PA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from West Chester, PA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,775 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,011 and $5,539.

How far is West Chester, PA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,502 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 $1,515 of the $4,775 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,260 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to West Chester, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,247, which makes West Chester, PA to Dallas, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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