Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA flatbed rate

$3,568flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.90
Distance: 916 mi
Typical range: $3,069–$4,068
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Athens-Clarke County price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,673
Fuel: $895
All-in estimate: $3,568

Return trip

Athens-Clarke County → Dallas$3,017

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Dallas to Athens-Clarke County by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,932	$3.20	$2,609 – $3,254
53' refrigerated	$3,495	$3.82	$3,041 – $3,950
48' flatbed	$3,568	$3.90	$3,069 – $4,068
Step deck	$3,893	$4.25	$3,271 – $4,516
Power only	$2,575	$2.81	$2,240 – $2,910
Hotshot	$1,943	$2.12	$1,612 – $2,273
26' box truck	$1,909	$2.08	$1,623 – $2,196
Sprinter van	$1,173	$1.28	$985 – $1,360

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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 Athens-Clarke County

48' flatbed lanes into Athens-Clarke County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$3,489	$4.25	$3,000 – $3,977	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$11,109	$4.71	$9,554 – $12,665	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$3,755	$5.36	$3,229 – $4,280	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$3,515	$3.91	$3,023 – $4,007	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,941 mi	$5,382	$2.77	$4,628 – $6,135	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	729 mi	$2,844	$3.90	$2,446 – $3,243	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$4,147	$3.73	$3,567 – $4,728	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$10,828	$4.73	$9,312 – $12,344	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA is estimated at $3,568 all-in in October 2026, or $3.90 a mile over about 916 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,069 and $4,068.

How far is Dallas, TX from Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck?

About 916 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $895 of the $3,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,673 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,017, which makes Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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