Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Burton, MI to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$4,750flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,184 mi
Typical range: $4,085–$5,415
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Burton to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,593
Fuel: $1,157
All-in estimate: $4,750

Return trip

Dallas → Burton$3,834

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Burton to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Burton, MI to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,925	$3.32	$3,494 – $4,357
53' refrigerated	$4,678	$3.95	$4,070 – $5,286
48' flatbed	$4,750	$4.01	$4,085 – $5,415
Step deck	$5,178	$4.37	$4,349 – $6,006
Power only	$3,463	$2.92	$3,013 – $3,913
Hotshot	$2,614	$2.21	$2,169 – $3,058
26' box truck	$2,563	$2.16	$2,178 – $2,947
Sprinter van	$1,570	$1.33	$1,319 – $1,821

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More lanes from Burton

48' flatbed lanes from Burton, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	618 mi	$3,799	$6.15	$3,267 – $4,331	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,318 mi	$8,120	$3.50	$6,983 – $9,257	5 d
Chicago, IL	262 mi	$1,697	$6.48	$1,460 – $1,935	1 d
Houston, TX	1,323 mi	$5,198	$3.93	$4,470 – $5,925	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,965 mi	$7,747	$3.94	$6,662 – $8,831	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	572 mi	$3,431	$6.00	$2,951 – $3,912	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,472 mi	$5,677	$3.86	$4,882 – $6,472	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,292 mi	$8,039	$3.51	$6,914 – $9,165	5 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 Burton, MI to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Burton, MI to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,750 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,184 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,085 and $5,415.

How far is Burton, MI from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,184 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 $1,157 of the $4,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,593 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Burton, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,834, which makes Burton, MI to Dallas, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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