Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Indio, CA power only rate
$2,971power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.24
- Distance
- 1,328 mi
- Typical range
- $2,585–$3,357
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Indio price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,750
- Fuel
- $1,221
- All-in estimate
- $2,971
Return trip
Indio → Dallas$4,363This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Dallas to Indio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,361 | $2.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,005 | $3.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,058 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $4,421 | $3.33 | |
| Power only | $2,971 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,242 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,197 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,344 | $1.01 |
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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 | $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 Indio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,095 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,020 | $6.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,314 | $2.73 |
| Houston, TX | $3,257 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $793 | $2.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,283 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,871 | $2.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $879 | $9.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Indio, CA?
A Power only from Dallas, TX to Indio, CA is estimated at $2,971 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 1,328 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,585 and $3,357.
How far is Dallas, TX from Indio, CA by truck?
About 1,328 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,221 of the $2,971 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,750 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Indio, CA to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,363, which makes Dallas, TX to Indio, CA 32% 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