Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Covington, KY box truck rate

$1,810box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.90
Distance: 954 mi
Typical range: $1,538–$2,081
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Covington price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,147
Fuel: $663
All-in estimate: $1,810

Return trip

Covington → Dallas$1,809

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Dallas to Covington by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Covington, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,777	$2.91	$2,472 – $3,083
53' refrigerated	$3,311	$3.47	$2,880 – $3,741
48' flatbed	$3,377	$3.54	$2,904 – $3,850
Step deck	$3,684	$3.86	$3,095 – $4,273
Power only	$2,441	$2.56	$2,124 – $2,758
Hotshot	$1,842	$1.93	$1,529 – $2,155
26' box truck	$1,810	$1.90	$1,538 – $2,081
Sprinter van	$1,111	$1.16	$933 – $1,289

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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 Covington

26' box truck lanes into Covington, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	675 mi	$1,473	$2.18	$1,252 – $1,694	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,244 mi	$5,345	$2.38	$4,544 – $6,147	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$1,050	$3.49	$893 – $1,208	1 d
Houston, TX	1,049 mi	$1,954	$1.86	$1,661 – $2,247	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$2,594	$1.40	$2,205 – $2,984	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	595 mi	$1,193	$2.01	$1,014 – $1,372	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$2,216	$1.81	$1,883 – $2,548	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,200 mi	$5,251	$2.39	$4,463 – $6,038	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Covington, KY?

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Covington, KY is estimated at $1,810 all-in in October 2026, or $1.90 a mile over about 954 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,538 and $2,081.

How far is Dallas, TX from Covington, KY by truck?

About 954 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $663 of the $1,810 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,147 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Covington, KY to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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