Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Dodge City, KS reefer rate

$1,877reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 459 mi
Typical range: $1,633–$2,120
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Dodge City price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.3%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,407
Fuel: $470
All-in estimate: $1,877

Return trip

Dodge City → Dallas$2,289

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Dallas to Dodge City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Dodge City, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,572	$3.43	$1,399 – $1,745
53' refrigerated	$1,877	$4.09	$1,633 – $2,120
48' flatbed	$1,951	$4.25	$1,678 – $2,224
Step deck	$2,136	$4.65	$1,794 – $2,478
Power only	$1,359	$2.96	$1,182 – $1,535
Hotshot	$1,024	$2.23	$850 – $1,198
26' box truck	$1,015	$2.21	$863 – $1,167
Sprinter van	$629	$1.37	$528 – $729

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More lanes from Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,374	$2.97	$3,805 – $4,943	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,983	$3.17	$2,595 – $3,371	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,635	$3.47	$3,163 – $4,108	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,770	$3.77	$5,020 – $6,520	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,172	$2.99	$3,629 – $4,714	3 d

More lanes into Dodge City

53' refrigerated lanes into Dodge City, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,658 mi	$5,328	$3.21	$4,635 – $6,021	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,250 mi	$5,606	$4.48	$4,877 – $6,334	3 d
Chicago, IL	840 mi	$3,683	$4.38	$3,204 – $4,162	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$2,565	$3.55	$2,232 – $2,899	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	869 mi	$2,407	$2.77	$2,094 – $2,720	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,551	$2.87	$3,959 – $5,143	3 d
San Antonio, TX	684 mi	$2,466	$3.60	$2,145 – $2,786	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,206 mi	$5,442	$4.51	$4,735 – $6,150	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Dodge City, KS?

A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Dodge City, KS is estimated at $1,877 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 459 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,633 and $2,120.

How far is Dallas, TX from Dodge City, KS by truck?

About 459 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 $470 of the $1,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,407 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dodge City, KS to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,289, which makes Dallas, TX to Dodge City, KS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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