Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Baker, LA to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$981box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.29
Distance: 429 mi
Typical range: $834–$1,129
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baker to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $683
Fuel: $298
All-in estimate: $981

Return trip

Dallas → Baker$1,068

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Baker to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Baker, LA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,521	$3.55	$1,354 – $1,689
53' refrigerated	$1,816	$4.23	$1,580 – $2,052
48' flatbed	$1,892	$4.41	$1,627 – $2,157
Step deck	$2,072	$4.83	$1,741 – $2,404
Power only	$1,312	$3.06	$1,142 – $1,483
Hotshot	$989	$2.31	$821 – $1,157
26' box truck	$981	$2.29	$834 – $1,129
Sprinter van	$609	$1.42	$511 – $706

More lanes from Baker

26' box truck lanes from Baker, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,402 mi	$3,124	$2.23	$2,656 – $3,593	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,893 mi	$3,025	$1.60	$2,571 – $3,479	4 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$1,655	$1.75	$1,407 – $1,903	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$799	$2.62	$680 – $919	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,464 mi	$2,666	$1.82	$2,266 – $3,066	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,311 mi	$2,808	$2.14	$2,387 – $3,229	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,127	$2.13	$958 – $1,296	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$2,903	$1.61	$2,468 – $3,339	4 d

More lanes into Dallas

26' box truck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Baker, LA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $981 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 429 mi. Quotes typically land between $834 and $1,129.

How far is Baker, LA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 429 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 $298 of the $981 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $683 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Baker, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,068, which makes Baker, LA to Dallas, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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