Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Burbank, CA freight rate

$3,658dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.49
Distance: 1,468 mi
Typical range: $3,256–$4,061
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Burbank price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,308
Fuel: $1,350
All-in estimate: $3,658

Return trip

Burbank → Dallas$5,373

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

Dallas to Burbank by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Burbank, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,658	$2.49	$3,256 – $4,061
53' refrigerated	$4,359	$2.97	$3,792 – $4,925
48' flatbed	$4,409	$3.00	$3,792 – $5,026
Step deck	$4,802	$3.27	$4,034 – $5,570
Power only	$3,238	$2.21	$2,817 – $3,659
Hotshot	$2,444	$1.67	$2,029 – $2,860
26' box truck	$2,393	$1.63	$2,034 – $2,752
Sprinter van	$1,463	$1.00	$1,229 – $1,697

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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 Burbank

53' dry van lanes into Burbank, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$7,093	$2.45	$6,313 – $7,874	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,052 mi	$6,276	$3.06	$5,585 – $6,966	4 d
Houston, TX	1,623 mi	$3,987	$2.46	$3,549 – $4,426	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	425 mi	$1,178	$2.77	$1,049 – $1,308	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,821 mi	$6,159	$2.18	$5,481 – $6,836	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,422 mi	$3,561	$2.50	$3,169 – $3,952	3 d
San Diego, CA	138 mi	$1,186	$8.59	$1,055 – $1,316	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,534 mi	$4,776	$1.88	$4,251 – $5,301	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Burbank, CA is estimated at $3,658 all-in in October 2026, or $2.49 a mile over about 1,468 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,256 and $4,061.

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

About 1,468 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,350 of the $3,658 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,308 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,373, which makes Dallas, TX to Burbank, CA 32% 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