Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Hammond, LA power only rate
$1,531power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.22
- Distance
- 476 mi
- Typical range
- $1,332–$1,730
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Hammond price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,093
- Fuel
- $438
- All-in estimate
- $1,531
Return trip
Hammond → Dallas$1,406This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Dallas to Hammond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,770 | $3.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,112 | $4.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,193 | $4.61 | |
| Step deck | $2,401 | $5.04 | |
| Power only | $1,531 | $3.22 | |
| Hotshot | $1,154 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,143 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $708 | $1.49 |
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More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,729 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,250 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,199 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,685 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,289 | $2.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,097 | $2.22 |
More lanes into Hammond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,692 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,707 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,262 | $3.46 |
| Houston, TX | $1,263 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,092 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,091 | $2.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,749 | $3.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,441 | $3.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Hammond, LA?
A Power only from Dallas, TX to Hammond, LA is estimated at $1,531 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 476 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,332 and $1,730.
How far is Dallas, TX from Hammond, LA by truck?
About 476 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 $438 of the $1,531 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,093 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hammond, LA to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,406, which makes Dallas, TX to Hammond, LA 9% more expensive. 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 →