Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Coachella, CA box truck rate

$2,187box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $1,859–$2,515
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Coachella price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,269
Fuel: $918
All-in estimate: $2,187

Return trip

Coachella → Dallas$3,212

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

Dallas to Coachella by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Coachella, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,346	$2.53	$2,978 – $3,714
53' refrigerated	$3,987	$3.02	$3,469 – $4,506
48' flatbed	$4,041	$3.06	$3,475 – $4,606
Step deck	$4,402	$3.33	$3,698 – $5,107
Power only	$2,957	$2.24	$2,573 – $3,342
Hotshot	$2,232	$1.69	$1,853 – $2,612
26' box truck	$2,187	$1.66	$1,859 – $2,515
Sprinter van	$1,338	$1.01	$1,124 – $1,553

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More lanes from Dallas

26' box truck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

More lanes into Coachella

26' box truck lanes into Coachella, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,773 mi	$4,483	$1.62	$3,811 – $5,155	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	156 mi	$788	$5.05	$669 – $906	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,940 mi	$3,913	$2.02	$3,326 – $4,500	5 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$2,397	$1.63	$2,037 – $2,757	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	275 mi	$589	$2.14	$500 – $677	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,700 mi	$3,885	$1.44	$3,302 – $4,467	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,115	$1.67	$1,798 – $2,433	3 d
San Diego, CA	98 mi	$672	$6.86	$571 – $773	1 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Coachella, CA is estimated at $2,187 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,859 and $2,515.

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

About 1,321 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 $918 of the $2,187 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,269 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,212, which makes Dallas, TX to Coachella, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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