Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Dallas, TX freight rate

$618dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $23.76
Distance: 26 mi
Typical range: $550–$686
Transit: 1 day

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

Arlington to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $594
Fuel: $24
All-in estimate: $618

Return trip

Dallas → Arlington$618

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

Arlington to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$618	$23.76	$550 – $686
53' refrigerated	$741	$28.49	$645 – $837
48' flatbed	$824	$31.71	$709 – $940
Step deck	$914	$35.16	$768 – $1,060
Power only	$500	$19.23	$435 – $565
Hotshot	$375	$14.43	$311 – $439
26' box truck	$385	$14.82	$328 – $443
Sprinter van	$247	$9.51	$208 – $287

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More lanes from Arlington

53' dry van lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,406	$3.29	$4,812 – $6,001	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$3,622	$2.50	$3,224 – $4,021	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$2,546	$2.64	$2,266 – $2,827	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,147	$4.30	$1,021 – $1,273	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,994	$2.93	$2,664 – $3,323	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,911	$3.15	$4,370 – $5,451	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,178	$4.19	$1,048 – $1,307	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$3,450	$2.52	$3,071 – $3,830	3 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 Arlington, TX to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Arlington, TX to Dallas, TX is estimated at $618 all-in in October 2026, or $23.76 a mile over about 26 mi. Quotes typically land between $550 and $686.

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

About 26 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 $24 of the $618 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $594 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Arlington, 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