Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Alhambra, CA box truck rate

$2,375box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.63
Distance: 1,455 mi
Typical range: $2,018–$2,731
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Alhambra price history

3 months: +7.2%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,364
Fuel: $1,011
All-in estimate: $2,375

Return trip

Alhambra → Dallas$3,488

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

Dallas to Alhambra by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Alhambra, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,631	$2.50	$3,231 – $4,030
53' refrigerated	$4,326	$2.97	$3,764 – $4,888
48' flatbed	$4,376	$3.01	$3,764 – $4,989
Step deck	$4,767	$3.28	$4,004 – $5,529
Power only	$3,213	$2.21	$2,796 – $3,631
Hotshot	$2,425	$1.67	$2,013 – $2,838
26' box truck	$2,375	$1.63	$2,018 – $2,731
Sprinter van	$1,452	$1.00	$1,220 – $1,685

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More lanes from Dallas

26' box truck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

More lanes into Alhambra

26' box truck lanes into Alhambra, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$4,647	$1.61	$3,950 – $5,344	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$4,102	$2.01	$3,486 – $4,717	5 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$2,590	$1.61	$2,202 – $2,979	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	412 mi	$745	$1.81	$633 – $857	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$4,033	$1.43	$3,428 – $4,637	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,408 mi	$2,309	$1.64	$1,962 – $2,655	3 d
San Diego, CA	124 mi	$724	$5.84	$615 – $832	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,521 mi	$3,120	$1.24	$2,652 – $3,588	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Alhambra, CA is estimated at $2,375 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 1,455 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,018 and $2,731.

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

About 1,455 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 $1,011 of the $2,375 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,364 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,488, which makes Dallas, TX to Alhambra, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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