Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Jefferson City, MO freight rate

$1,721dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 560 mi
Typical range: $1,531–$1,910
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Jefferson City price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,206
Fuel: $515
All-in estimate: $1,721

Return trip

Jefferson City → Dallas$2,107

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Dallas to Jefferson City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Jefferson City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,721	$3.07	$1,531 – $1,910
53' refrigerated	$2,053	$3.67	$1,786 – $2,320
48' flatbed	$2,122	$3.79	$1,825 – $2,419
Step deck	$2,321	$4.14	$1,950 – $2,692
Power only	$1,495	$2.67	$1,300 – $1,689
Hotshot	$1,127	$2.01	$935 – $1,318
26' box truck	$1,114	$1.99	$947 – $1,281
Sprinter van	$688	$1.23	$578 – $798

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More lanes from Dallas

53' dry van lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

More lanes into Jefferson City

53' dry van lanes into Jefferson City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,156 mi	$3,163	$2.74	$2,815 – $3,511	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,757 mi	$6,029	$3.43	$5,366 – $6,692	4 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$1,734	$4.49	$1,543 – $1,925	1 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$2,117	$2.83	$1,884 – $2,350	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,371 mi	$2,800	$2.04	$2,492 – $3,108	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,080 mi	$2,658	$2.46	$2,365 – $2,950	3 d
San Antonio, TX	857 mi	$2,347	$2.74	$2,089 – $2,605	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,712 mi	$5,894	$3.44	$5,246 – $6,543	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Jefferson City, MO?

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Jefferson City, MO is estimated at $1,721 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 560 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,531 and $1,910.

How far is Dallas, TX from Jefferson City, MO by truck?

About 560 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 $515 of the $1,721 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,206 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,107, which makes Dallas, TX to Jefferson City, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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