Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Alvin, TX to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$1,521flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.16
Distance: 295 mi
Typical range: $1,308–$1,734
Transit: 1 day

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Alvin to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,233
Fuel: $288
All-in estimate: $1,521

Return trip

Dallas → Alvin$1,521

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Alvin to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Alvin, TX to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,208	$4.10	$1,076 – $1,341
53' refrigerated	$1,444	$4.89	$1,256 – $1,631
48' flatbed	$1,521	$5.16	$1,308 – $1,734
Step deck	$1,670	$5.66	$1,403 – $1,937
Power only	$1,032	$3.50	$897 – $1,166
Hotshot	$777	$2.63	$645 – $909
26' box truck	$775	$2.63	$659 – $891
Sprinter van	$483	$1.64	$406 – $561

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for flatbed →

More lanes from Alvin

48' flatbed lanes from Alvin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,684 mi	$6,641	$3.94	$5,711 – $7,571	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,647 mi	$4,857	$2.95	$4,177 – $5,537	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,127 mi	$3,500	$3.11	$3,010 – $3,990	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,219 mi	$4,176	$3.43	$3,591 – $4,760	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,593 mi	$6,027	$3.78	$5,183 – $6,871	4 d
San Antonio, TX	234 mi	$1,363	$5.83	$1,172 – $1,554	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,551 mi	$4,617	$2.98	$3,970 – $5,263	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	961 mi	$4,729	$4.92	$4,067 – $5,391	3 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Alvin, TX to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,521 all-in in October 2026, or $5.16 a mile over about 295 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,308 and $1,734.

How far is Alvin, TX from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 295 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $288 of the $1,521 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,233 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Alvin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology