Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Columbia Falls, MT sprinter rate
$2,006sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.21
- Distance
- 1,658 mi
- Typical range
- $1,685–$2,327
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Columbia Falls price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,358
- Fuel
- $648
- All-in estimate
- $2,006
Return trip
Columbia Falls → Dallas$1,510This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Dallas to Columbia Falls by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,016 | $3.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,975 | $3.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,032 | $3.64 | |
| Step deck | $6,567 | $3.96 | |
| Power only | $4,447 | $2.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,357 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,283 | $1.98 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,006 | $1.21 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,134 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,468 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,001 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,220 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,937 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,400 | $1.00 |
More lanes into Columbia Falls
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,949 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,164 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,501 | $1.56 |
| Houston, TX | $2,277 | $1.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,256 | $1.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,580 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,182 | $1.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,287 | $1.79 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Columbia Falls, MT?
A Sprinter van from Dallas, TX to Columbia Falls, MT is estimated at $2,006 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 1,658 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,685 and $2,327.
How far is Dallas, TX from Columbia Falls, MT by truck?
About 1,658 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 $648 of the $2,006 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,358 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbia Falls, MT to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,510, which makes Dallas, TX to Columbia Falls, MT 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →