Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Carlsbad, NM power only rate

$1,748power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 514 mi
Typical range: $1,521–$1,975
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Carlsbad price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,275
Fuel: $473
All-in estimate: $1,748

Return trip

Carlsbad → Dallas$1,219

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Dallas to Carlsbad by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Carlsbad, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,017	$3.92	$1,795 – $2,239
53' refrigerated	$2,407	$4.68	$2,094 – $2,720
48' flatbed	$2,494	$4.85	$2,144 – $2,843
Step deck	$2,729	$5.31	$2,292 – $3,165
Power only	$1,748	$3.40	$1,521 – $1,975
Hotshot	$1,318	$2.56	$1,094 – $1,542
26' box truck	$1,304	$2.54	$1,109 – $1,500
Sprinter van	$807	$1.57	$678 – $936

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More lanes from Dallas

Power only lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,729	$2.92	$4,114 – $5,344	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,685	$2.56	$2,336 – $3,034	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,097	$2.22	$2,694 – $3,499	3 d

More lanes into Carlsbad

Power only lanes into Carlsbad, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,084 mi	$5,790	$2.78	$5,038 – $6,543	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	975 mi	$4,026	$4.13	$3,503 – $4,550	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,319 mi	$4,673	$3.54	$4,066 – $5,281	3 d
Houston, TX	654 mi	$2,078	$3.18	$1,808 – $2,349	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	545 mi	$1,486	$2.73	$1,293 – $1,679	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,002 mi	$4,960	$2.48	$4,315 – $5,604	4 d
San Antonio, TX	466 mi	$1,635	$3.51	$1,422 – $1,847	1 d
San Diego, CA	886 mi	$3,728	$4.21	$3,244 – $4,213	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Carlsbad, NM?

A Power only from Dallas, TX to Carlsbad, NM is estimated at $1,748 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 514 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,521 and $1,975.

How far is Dallas, TX from Carlsbad, NM by truck?

About 514 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $473 of the $1,748 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,275 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carlsbad, NM to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,219, which makes Dallas, TX to Carlsbad, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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