Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Abbeville, LA flatbed rate

$1,965flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 396 mi
Typical range: $1,690–$2,240
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Abbeville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,578
Fuel: $387
All-in estimate: $1,965

Return trip

Abbeville → Dallas$1,805

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Dallas to Abbeville by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Abbeville, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,576	$3.98	$1,403 – $1,750
53' refrigerated	$1,882	$4.75	$1,637 – $2,127
48' flatbed	$1,965	$4.96	$1,690 – $2,240
Step deck	$2,154	$5.44	$1,809 – $2,498
Power only	$1,357	$3.43	$1,180 – $1,533
Hotshot	$1,022	$2.58	$849 – $1,196
26' box truck	$1,016	$2.56	$863 – $1,168
Sprinter van	$630	$1.59	$530 – $731

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

More lanes into Abbeville

48' flatbed lanes into Abbeville, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,486 mi	$5,392	$3.63	$4,638 – $6,147	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,842 mi	$8,653	$4.70	$7,441 – $9,864	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,010 mi	$4,764	$4.72	$4,097 – $5,431	3 d
Houston, TX	231 mi	$1,494	$6.47	$1,285 – $1,703	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,412 mi	$3,970	$2.81	$3,415 – $4,526	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,395 mi	$4,544	$3.26	$3,907 – $5,180	3 d
San Antonio, TX	455 mi	$2,133	$4.69	$1,835 – $2,432	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,752 mi	$8,288	$4.73	$7,127 – $9,448	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Abbeville, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Abbeville, LA is estimated at $1,965 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 396 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,690 and $2,240.

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

About 396 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 $387 of the $1,965 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,578 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,805, which makes Dallas, TX to Abbeville, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology