Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Dallas, TX power only rate

$3,440power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 1,412 mi
Typical range: $2,993–$3,887
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,142
Fuel: $1,298
All-in estimate: $3,440

Return trip

Dallas → Buffalo$4,201

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Buffalo to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,888	$2.75	$3,461 – $4,316
53' refrigerated	$4,633	$3.28	$4,031 – $5,235
48' flatbed	$4,689	$3.32	$4,033 – $5,346
Step deck	$5,108	$3.62	$4,291 – $5,925
Power only	$3,440	$2.44	$2,993 – $3,887
Hotshot	$2,596	$1.84	$2,155 – $3,038
26' box truck	$2,542	$1.80	$2,161 – $2,924
Sprinter van	$1,555	$1.10	$1,306 – $1,804

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More lanes from Buffalo

Power only lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,571	$4.49	$1,367 – $1,775	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$5,738	$2.21	$4,992 – $6,484	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,528	$2.84	$1,330 – $1,727	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$3,662	$2.41	$3,186 – $4,139	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$5,527	$2.47	$4,808 – $6,245	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,435	$4.39	$1,248 – $1,621	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$4,019	$2.38	$3,497 – $4,542	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$5,679	$2.21	$4,941 – $6,417	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Power only lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,872	$2.39	$3,369 – $4,376	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,054	$1.96	$1,787 – $2,321	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,278	$2.14	$2,852 – $3,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Buffalo, NY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,440 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,412 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,993 and $3,887.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,412 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 $1,298 of the $3,440 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,142 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,201, which makes Buffalo, NY to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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