Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Caldwell, ID to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$4,662flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 1,545 mi
Typical range: $4,009–$5,314
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Caldwell to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,153
Fuel: $1,509
All-in estimate: $4,662

Return trip

Dallas → Caldwell$5,683

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

Caldwell to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Caldwell, ID to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,871	$2.51	$3,446 – $4,297
53' refrigerated	$4,612	$2.99	$4,013 – $5,212
48' flatbed	$4,662	$3.02	$4,009 – $5,314
Step deck	$5,076	$3.29	$4,264 – $5,888
Power only	$3,429	$2.22	$2,984 – $3,875
Hotshot	$2,589	$1.68	$2,149 – $3,029
26' box truck	$2,533	$1.64	$2,153 – $2,913
Sprinter van	$1,549	$1.00	$1,301 – $1,796

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More lanes from Caldwell

48' flatbed lanes from Caldwell, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,565 mi	$9,403	$3.67	$8,087 – $10,720	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$2,662	$3.36	$2,289 – $3,035	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,732 mi	$4,889	$2.82	$4,204 – $5,573	4 d
Houston, TX	1,782 mi	$5,263	$2.95	$4,526 – $6,000	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	871 mi	$3,148	$3.61	$2,707 – $3,588	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,514 mi	$8,786	$3.49	$7,556 – $10,016	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,651 mi	$4,931	$2.99	$4,240 – $5,621	4 d
San Diego, CA	884 mi	$2,885	$3.26	$2,481 – $3,289	2 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 Caldwell, ID to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Caldwell, ID to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,662 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,545 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,009 and $5,314.

How far is Caldwell, ID from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,545 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,509 of the $4,662 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Caldwell, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,683, which makes Caldwell, ID to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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