Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Hayward, CA box truck rate

$2,757box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.60
Distance: 1,728 mi
Typical range: $2,343–$3,171
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Hayward price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,557
Fuel: $1,200
All-in estimate: $2,757

Return trip

Hayward → Dallas$4,049

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Hayward by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Hayward, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,210	$2.44	$3,747 – $4,673
53' refrigerated	$5,016	$2.90	$4,364 – $5,668
48' flatbed	$5,060	$2.93	$4,352 – $5,769
Step deck	$5,508	$3.19	$4,627 – $6,390
Power only	$3,735	$2.16	$3,249 – $4,220
Hotshot	$2,820	$1.63	$2,340 – $3,299
26' box truck	$2,757	$1.60	$2,343 – $3,171
Sprinter van	$1,684	$0.97	$1,415 – $1,954

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More lanes from Dallas

26' box truck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

More lanes into Hayward

26' box truck lanes into Hayward, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,017 mi	$4,846	$1.61	$4,119 – $5,573	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	382 mi	$1,237	$3.24	$1,052 – $1,423	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,170 mi	$4,326	$1.99	$3,677 – $4,975	5 d
Houston, TX	1,913 mi	$3,016	$1.58	$2,564 – $3,469	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	741 mi	$1,121	$1.51	$953 – $1,289	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,955 mi	$4,221	$1.43	$3,588 – $4,855	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,729 mi	$2,758	$1.60	$2,345 – $3,172	4 d
San Diego, CA	513 mi	$1,498	$2.92	$1,273 – $1,722	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Hayward, CA?

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Hayward, CA is estimated at $2,757 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 1,728 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,343 and $3,171.

How far is Dallas, TX from Hayward, CA by truck?

About 1,728 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,200 of the $2,757 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,557 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hayward, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,049, which makes Dallas, TX to Hayward, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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