Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Clayton, NC to Dallas, TX power only rate
$2,780power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.22
- Distance
- 1,255 mi
- Typical range
- $2,419–$3,142
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Clayton to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.4%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,626
- Fuel
- $1,154
- All-in estimate
- $2,780
Return trip
Dallas → Clayton$3,389This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC 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 | $3,148 | $2.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,752 | $2.99 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,806 | $3.03 | |
| Step deck | $4,147 | $3.30 | |
| Power only | $2,780 | $2.22 | |
| Hotshot | $2,098 | $1.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,057 | $1.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,259 | $1.00 |
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More lanes from Clayton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,769 | $3.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,234 | $1.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,786 | $2.31 |
| Houston, TX | $2,780 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,962 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,484 | $3.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,176 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,129 | $1.97 |
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, NC to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Clayton, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,780 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 1,255 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,419 and $3,142.
How far is Clayton, NC from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,255 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 $1,154 of the $2,780 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,626 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Clayton, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,389, which makes Clayton, NC to Dallas, TX 18% 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 →