Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT flatbed rate

$5,417flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,459 mi
Typical range: $4,658–$6,175
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Butte-Silver Bow price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,992
Fuel: $1,425
All-in estimate: $5,417

Return trip

Butte-Silver Bow → Dallas$4,077

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Dallas to Butte-Silver Bow by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,494	$3.08	$4,000 – $4,988
53' refrigerated	$5,354	$3.67	$4,658 – $6,051
48' flatbed	$5,417	$3.71	$4,658 – $6,175
Step deck	$5,899	$4.04	$4,956 – $6,843
Power only	$3,978	$2.73	$3,460 – $4,495
Hotshot	$3,002	$2.06	$2,492 – $3,513
26' box truck	$2,939	$2.01	$2,498 – $3,380
Sprinter van	$1,798	$1.23	$1,510 – $2,085

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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 Butte-Silver Bow

48' flatbed lanes into Butte-Silver Bow, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$8,561	$3.70	$7,363 – $9,760	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$5,816	$5.64	$5,001 – $6,630	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$7,095	$4.74	$6,102 – $8,088	4 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$6,202	$3.62	$5,334 – $7,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$3,274	$3.26	$2,815 – $3,732	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$7,469	$3.29	$6,423 – $8,514	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$5,899	$3.65	$5,073 – $6,725	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$6,127	$5.56	$5,269 – $6,985	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT is estimated at $5,417 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,459 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,658 and $6,175.

How far is Dallas, TX from Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck?

About 1,459 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,425 of the $5,417 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,077, which makes Dallas, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT 33% more expensive. 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