Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Clayton, DE to Dallas, TX power only rate
$3,406power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.29
- Distance
- 1,486 mi
- Typical range
- $2,963–$3,849
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Clayton to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,040
- Fuel
- $1,366
- All-in estimate
- $3,406
Return trip
Dallas → Clayton$4,255This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Clayton to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,847 | $2.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,584 | $3.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,636 | $3.12 | |
| Step deck | $5,049 | $3.40 | |
| Power only | $3,406 | $2.29 | |
| Hotshot | $2,571 | $1.73 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,517 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,539 | $1.04 |
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More lanes from Clayton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $985 | $6.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,828 | $2.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,896 | $2.45 |
| Houston, TX | $3,496 | $2.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,613 | $2.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $724 | $10.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,889 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,746 | $2.08 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,872 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,773 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,960 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,278 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,548 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clayton, DE to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Clayton, DE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,406 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,486 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,963 and $3,849.
How far is Clayton, DE from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,486 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 $1,366 of the $3,406 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,040 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Clayton, DE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,255, which makes Clayton, DE to Dallas, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →