Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Belton, MO flatbed rate

$2,005flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 513 mi
Typical range: $1,724–$2,286
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Belton price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,504
Fuel: $501
All-in estimate: $2,005

Return trip

Belton → Dallas$2,455

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

Dallas to Belton by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Belton, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,621	$3.16	$1,443 – $1,800
53' refrigerated	$1,935	$3.77	$1,683 – $2,186
48' flatbed	$2,005	$3.91	$1,724 – $2,286
Step deck	$2,194	$4.28	$1,843 – $2,545
Power only	$1,405	$2.74	$1,223 – $1,588
Hotshot	$1,059	$2.07	$879 – $1,240
26' box truck	$1,049	$2.04	$891 – $1,206
Sprinter van	$649	$1.26	$545 – $752

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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 Belton

48' flatbed lanes into Belton, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,297 mi	$4,202	$3.24	$3,614 – $4,791	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,610 mi	$6,725	$4.18	$5,783 – $7,666	4 d
Chicago, IL	491 mi	$2,499	$5.09	$2,149 – $2,848	2 d
Houston, TX	739 mi	$2,568	$3.47	$2,208 – $2,927	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,230 mi	$3,092	$2.51	$2,660 – $3,525	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,223 mi	$3,558	$2.91	$3,060 – $4,056	3 d
San Antonio, TX	809 mi	$2,742	$3.39	$2,358 – $3,126	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,568 mi	$6,576	$4.19	$5,656 – $7,497	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Belton, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Belton, MO is estimated at $2,005 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 513 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,724 and $2,286.

How far is Dallas, TX from Belton, MO by truck?

About 513 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 $501 of the $2,005 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,504 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Belton, MO to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,455, which makes Dallas, TX to Belton, MO 18% 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