Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Franklin, TN hotshot rate

$1,542hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 714 mi
Typical range: $1,280–$1,805
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Franklin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,096
Fuel: $446
All-in estimate: $1,542

Return trip

Franklin → Dallas$1,485

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Dallas to Franklin by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Franklin, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,341	$3.28	$2,083 – $2,598
53' refrigerated	$2,792	$3.91	$2,429 – $3,155
48' flatbed	$2,867	$4.02	$2,466 – $3,268
Step deck	$3,132	$4.39	$2,631 – $3,633
Power only	$2,045	$2.86	$1,779 – $2,311
Hotshot	$1,542	$2.16	$1,280 – $1,805
26' box truck	$1,520	$2.13	$1,292 – $1,748
Sprinter van	$936	$1.31	$787 – $1,086

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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 Franklin

Hotshot lanes into Franklin, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	911 mi	$1,982	$2.18	$1,645 – $2,319	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,105 mi	$5,433	$2.58	$4,510 – $6,357	5 d
Chicago, IL	486 mi	$1,497	$3.08	$1,242 – $1,751	1 d
Houston, TX	769 mi	$1,633	$2.12	$1,355 – $1,910	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,697 mi	$2,576	$1.52	$2,138 – $3,013	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$1,624	$1.97	$1,348 – $1,900	2 d
San Antonio, TX	957 mi	$1,941	$2.03	$1,611 – $2,272	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,045 mi	$5,293	$2.59	$4,393 – $6,193	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Franklin, TN?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Franklin, TN is estimated at $1,542 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 714 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,280 and $1,805.

How far is Dallas, TX from Franklin, TN by truck?

About 714 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 $446 of the $1,542 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Franklin, TN to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,485, which makes Dallas, TX to Franklin, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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