Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Gary, IN sprinter rate
$1,041sprinter
+3.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.11
- Distance
- 941 mi
- Typical range
- $875–$1,208
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Gary price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $673
- Fuel
- $368
- All-in estimate
- $1,041
Return trip
Gary → Dallas$1,296This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Dallas to Gary by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,603 | $2.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,103 | $3.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,166 | $3.36 | |
| Step deck | $3,454 | $3.67 | |
| Power only | $2,287 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $1,725 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,696 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,041 | $1.11 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,134 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,468 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,001 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,220 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,937 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,400 | $1.00 |
More lanes into Gary
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $999 | $1.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,887 | $1.39 |
| Houston, TX | $1,179 | $1.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,403 | $0.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $837 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,296 | $1.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,849 | $1.39 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $875 | $0.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Gary, IN?
A Sprinter van from Dallas, TX to Gary, IN is estimated at $1,041 all-in in October 2026, or $1.11 a mile over about 941 mi. Quotes typically land between $875 and $1,208.
How far is Dallas, TX from Gary, IN by truck?
About 941 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 $368 of the $1,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $673 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Gary, IN to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,296, which makes Dallas, TX to Gary, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology