Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Covington, LA to Dallas, TX power only rate

$1,453power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 499 mi
Typical range: $1,264–$1,641
Transit: 1 day

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

Covington to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $994
Fuel: $459
All-in estimate: $1,453

Return trip

Dallas → Covington$1,581

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Covington to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Covington, LA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,677	$3.36	$1,493 – $1,861
53' refrigerated	$2,001	$4.01	$1,741 – $2,261
48' flatbed	$2,075	$4.16	$1,785 – $2,366
Step deck	$2,271	$4.55	$1,908 – $2,635
Power only	$1,453	$2.91	$1,264 – $1,641
Hotshot	$1,095	$2.19	$909 – $1,281
26' box truck	$1,084	$2.17	$921 – $1,247
Sprinter van	$671	$1.34	$563 – $778

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More lanes from Covington

Power only lanes from Covington, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,353 mi	$4,100	$3.03	$3,567 – $4,633	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,966 mi	$4,242	$2.16	$3,690 – $4,793	4 d
Chicago, IL	940 mi	$2,222	$2.36	$1,933 – $2,511	2 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$1,206	$3.21	$1,050 – $1,363	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,537 mi	$3,764	$2.45	$3,275 – $4,253	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,261 mi	$3,674	$2.91	$3,196 – $4,151	3 d
San Antonio, TX	600 mi	$1,655	$2.76	$1,439 – $1,870	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,880 mi	$4,075	$2.17	$3,546 – $4,605	4 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 Covington, LA to Dallas, TX?

A Power only from Covington, LA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,453 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 499 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,264 and $1,641.

How far is Covington, LA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 499 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $459 of the $1,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $994 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Covington, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,581, which makes Covington, LA to Dallas, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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