Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to DeRidder, LA hotshot rate

$845hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 288 mi
Typical range: $701–$988
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to DeRidder price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $665
Fuel: $180
All-in estimate: $845

Return trip

DeRidder → Dallas$776

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Dallas to DeRidder by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to DeRidder, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,315	$4.57	$1,170 – $1,460
53' refrigerated	$1,571	$5.45	$1,367 – $1,775
48' flatbed	$1,657	$5.75	$1,425 – $1,889
Step deck	$1,819	$6.32	$1,528 – $2,110
Power only	$1,122	$3.89	$976 – $1,267
Hotshot	$845	$2.93	$701 – $988
26' box truck	$843	$2.93	$717 – $970
Sprinter van	$526	$1.83	$442 – $610

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More lanes from Dallas

Hotshot lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

More lanes into DeRidder

Hotshot lanes into DeRidder, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,505 mi	$3,024	$2.01	$2,510 – $3,538	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,743 mi	$4,599	$2.64	$3,817 – $5,381	4 d
Chicago, IL	968 mi	$2,516	$2.60	$2,088 – $2,944	2 d
Houston, TX	171 mi	$652	$3.81	$541 – $763	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,314 mi	$2,067	$1.57	$1,715 – $2,418	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,415 mi	$2,546	$1.80	$2,113 – $2,978	3 d
San Antonio, TX	385 mi	$1,004	$2.61	$834 – $1,175	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,656 mi	$4,396	$2.65	$3,648 – $5,143	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to DeRidder, LA?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to DeRidder, LA is estimated at $845 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 288 mi. Quotes typically land between $701 and $988.

How far is Dallas, TX from DeRidder, LA by truck?

About 288 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 $180 of the $845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $665 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from DeRidder, LA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $776, which makes Dallas, TX to DeRidder, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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