Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Denver, CO box truck rate

$1,995box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 779 mi
Typical range: $1,696–$2,294
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Denver price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,454
Fuel: $541
All-in estimate: $1,995

Return trip

Denver → Dallas$1,139

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Dallas to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,068	$3.94	$2,731 – $3,406
53' refrigerated	$3,659	$4.70	$3,183 – $4,134
48' flatbed	$3,749	$4.81	$3,224 – $4,274
Step deck	$4,094	$5.26	$3,439 – $4,749
Power only	$2,686	$3.45	$2,337 – $3,035
Hotshot	$2,026	$2.60	$1,681 – $2,370
26' box truck	$1,995	$2.56	$1,696 – $2,294
Sprinter van	$1,227	$1.58	$1,031 – $1,424

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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 Denver

26' box truck lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$4,487	$2.34	$3,814 – $5,160	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$3,438	$3.45	$2,922 – $3,954	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$3,293	$3.07	$2,799 – $3,787	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$2,488	$2.41	$2,115 – $2,861	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,485	$2.15	$1,263 – $1,708	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$3,862	$2.09	$3,283 – $4,442	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$2,312	$2.46	$1,965 – $2,659	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$3,399	$3.46	$2,889 – $3,909	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO?

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Denver, CO is estimated at $1,995 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 779 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,696 and $2,294.

How far is Dallas, TX from Denver, CO by truck?

About 779 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 $541 of the $1,995 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,454 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,139, which makes Dallas, TX to Denver, CO 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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