Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Alameda, CA power only rate

$3,754power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,738 mi
Typical range: $3,266–$4,242
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Alameda price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,156
Fuel: $1,598
All-in estimate: $3,754

Return trip

Alameda → Dallas$5,514

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Alameda by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Alameda, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,231	$2.43	$3,766 – $4,697
53' refrigerated	$5,041	$2.90	$4,385 – $5,696
48' flatbed	$5,085	$2.93	$4,373 – $5,797
Step deck	$5,535	$3.18	$4,650 – $6,421
Power only	$3,754	$2.16	$3,266 – $4,242
Hotshot	$2,834	$1.63	$2,352 – $3,316
26' box truck	$2,771	$1.59	$2,355 – $3,187
Sprinter van	$1,693	$0.97	$1,422 – $1,963

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More lanes from Dallas

Power only lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,729	$2.92	$4,114 – $5,344	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,685	$2.56	$2,336 – $3,034	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,097	$2.22	$2,694 – $3,499	3 d

More lanes into Alameda

Power only lanes into Alameda, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,024 mi	$6,596	$2.18	$5,739 – $7,454	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$1,690	$4.27	$1,470 – $1,910	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$5,885	$2.70	$5,120 – $6,650	5 d
Houston, TX	1,925 mi	$4,111	$2.14	$3,577 – $4,646	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	754 mi	$1,529	$2.03	$1,330 – $1,728	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,962 mi	$5,746	$1.94	$4,999 – $6,493	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,741 mi	$3,760	$2.16	$3,271 – $4,249	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,045	$3.88	$1,779 – $2,311	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Alameda, CA?

A Power only from Dallas, TX to Alameda, CA is estimated at $3,754 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,266 and $4,242.

How far is Dallas, TX from Alameda, CA by truck?

About 1,738 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 $1,598 of the $3,754 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,156 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alameda, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,514, which makes Dallas, TX to Alameda, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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