Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to El Dorado, KS dry van rate
$1,464dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.57
- Distance
- 410 mi
- Typical range
- $1,303–$1,625
- Transit
- 1 day
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to El Dorado price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,087
- Fuel
- $377
- All-in estimate
- $1,464
Return trip
El Dorado → Dallas$1,786This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
Dallas to El Dorado by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,464 | $3.57 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,748 | $4.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,823 | $4.45 | |
| Step deck | $1,998 | $4.87 | |
| Power only | $1,262 | $3.08 | |
| Hotshot | $951 | $2.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $944 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $586 | $1.43 |
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More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,335 | $3.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,671 | $2.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,503 | $2.66 |
| Houston, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,050 | $2.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,843 | $3.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,215 | $4.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,501 | $2.51 |
More lanes into El Dorado
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,014 | $2.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,338 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,584 | $3.91 |
| Houston, TX | $2,021 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,371 | $2.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,407 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,083 | $3.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,191 | $3.69 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to El Dorado, KS?
A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to El Dorado, KS is estimated at $1,464 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 410 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,303 and $1,625.
How far is Dallas, TX from El Dorado, KS by truck?
About 410 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 $377 of the $1,464 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,087 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Dorado, KS to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,786, which makes Dallas, TX to El Dorado, KS 18% cheaper. 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 →