Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY freight rate

$2,552dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.98
Distance: 856 mi
Typical range: $2,272–$2,833
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Bardstown price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,765
Fuel: $787
All-in estimate: $2,552

Return trip

Bardstown → Dallas$2,551

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Dallas to Bardstown by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,552	$2.98	$2,272 – $2,833
53' refrigerated	$3,043	$3.55	$2,647 – $3,439
48' flatbed	$3,111	$3.63	$2,676 – $3,547
Step deck	$3,396	$3.97	$2,853 – $3,939
Power only	$2,238	$2.61	$1,947 – $2,529
Hotshot	$1,689	$1.97	$1,402 – $1,976
26' box truck	$1,661	$1.94	$1,412 – $1,910
Sprinter van	$1,021	$1.19	$858 – $1,184

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More lanes from Dallas

53' dry van lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

More lanes into Bardstown

53' dry van lanes into Bardstown, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$2,484	$3.26	$2,211 – $2,757	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,186 mi	$7,961	$3.64	$7,085 – $8,836	5 d
Chicago, IL	356 mi	$1,799	$5.05	$1,601 – $1,997	1 d
Houston, TX	938 mi	$2,741	$2.92	$2,439 – $3,042	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$3,834	$2.14	$3,413 – $4,256	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	678 mi	$2,022	$2.98	$1,799 – $2,244	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,117 mi	$3,152	$2.82	$2,805 – $3,498	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,136 mi	$7,797	$3.65	$6,940 – $8,655	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY?

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY is estimated at $2,552 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,272 and $2,833.

How far is Dallas, TX from Bardstown, KY by truck?

About 856 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 $787 of the $2,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bardstown, KY to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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