Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Beatrice, NE flatbed rate

$2,273flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 610 mi
Typical range: $1,955–$2,591
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Beatrice price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,677
Fuel: $596
All-in estimate: $2,273

Return trip

Beatrice → Dallas$2,910

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Dallas to Beatrice by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Beatrice, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,848	$3.03	$1,645 – $2,051
53' refrigerated	$2,204	$3.61	$1,918 – $2,491
48' flatbed	$2,273	$3.73	$1,955 – $2,591
Step deck	$2,485	$4.07	$2,088 – $2,883
Power only	$1,609	$2.64	$1,399 – $1,818
Hotshot	$1,213	$1.99	$1,007 – $1,419
26' box truck	$1,198	$1.96	$1,018 – $1,377
Sprinter van	$739	$1.21	$621 – $857

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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 Beatrice

48' flatbed lanes into Beatrice, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,411 mi	$4,558	$3.23	$3,920 – $5,196	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,493 mi	$6,387	$4.28	$5,492 – $7,281	4 d
Chicago, IL	571 mi	$2,787	$4.88	$2,397 – $3,177	2 d
Houston, TX	860 mi	$2,903	$3.38	$2,497 – $3,310	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,137 mi	$2,938	$2.58	$2,527 – $3,350	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,344 mi	$3,888	$2.89	$3,344 – $4,432	3 d
San Antonio, TX	889 mi	$2,976	$3.35	$2,560 – $3,393	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,463 mi	$6,279	$4.29	$5,400 – $7,158	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Beatrice, NE?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Beatrice, NE is estimated at $2,273 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 610 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,955 and $2,591.

How far is Dallas, TX from Beatrice, NE by truck?

About 610 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 $596 of the $2,273 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,677 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Beatrice, NE to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,910, which makes Dallas, TX to Beatrice, NE 22% cheaper. 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