Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Alhambra, CA to Dallas, TX freight rate

$5,332dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 1,455 mi
Typical range: $4,746–$5,919
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Alhambra to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,994
Fuel: $1,338
All-in estimate: $5,332

Return trip

Dallas → Alhambra$3,631

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Alhambra to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Alhambra, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,332	$3.66	$4,746 – $5,919
53' refrigerated	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179
48' flatbed	$6,428	$4.42	$5,528 – $7,327
Step deck	$7,001	$4.81	$5,880 – $8,121
Power only	$4,720	$3.24	$4,106 – $5,333
Hotshot	$3,562	$2.45	$2,957 – $4,168
26' box truck	$3,488	$2.40	$2,964 – $4,011
Sprinter van	$2,133	$1.47	$1,792 – $2,474

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More lanes from Alhambra

53' dry van lanes from Alhambra, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$12,691	$4.40	$11,295 – $14,086	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$6,826	$3.34	$6,075 – $7,577	4 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$5,812	$3.61	$5,173 – $6,452	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	412 mi	$2,219	$5.39	$1,975 – $2,463	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$11,800	$4.20	$10,502 – $13,098	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,408 mi	$5,186	$3.68	$4,615 – $5,756	3 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$1,143	$9.22	$1,018 – $1,269	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,521 mi	$12,606	$5.00	$11,220 – $13,993	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alhambra, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Alhambra, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,332 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,455 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,746 and $5,919.

How far is Alhambra, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,455 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 $1,338 of the $5,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,994 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Alhambra, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,631, which makes Alhambra, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. 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