Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Kearny, NJ flatbed rate

$5,977flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,609 mi
Typical range: $5,140–$6,813
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Kearny price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,405
Fuel: $1,572
All-in estimate: $5,977

Return trip

Kearny → Dallas$5,150

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Dallas to Kearny by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Kearny, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,967	$3.09	$4,421 – $5,513
53' refrigerated	$5,917	$3.68	$5,148 – $6,687
48' flatbed	$5,977	$3.71	$5,140 – $6,813
Step deck	$6,507	$4.04	$5,466 – $7,549
Power only	$4,402	$2.74	$3,830 – $4,974
Hotshot	$3,323	$2.07	$2,758 – $3,888
26' box truck	$3,251	$2.02	$2,763 – $3,739
Sprinter van	$1,987	$1.23	$1,669 – $2,305

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

More lanes into Kearny

48' flatbed lanes into Kearny, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,890 mi	$14,204	$4.91	$12,215 – $16,192	7 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$4,540	$5.44	$3,905 – $5,176	2 d
Houston, TX	1,667 mi	$6,159	$3.69	$5,297 – $7,021	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,515 mi	$7,200	$2.86	$6,192 – $8,208	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	87 mi	$1,124	$12.92	$967 – $1,282	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,860 mi	$6,766	$3.64	$5,818 – $7,713	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,852 mi	$14,034	$4.92	$12,069 – $15,999	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	985 mi	$3,239	$3.29	$2,785 – $3,692	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Kearny, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Kearny, NJ is estimated at $5,977 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,609 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,140 and $6,813.

How far is Dallas, TX from Kearny, NJ by truck?

About 1,609 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 $1,572 of the $5,977 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,405 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kearny, NJ to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,150, which makes Dallas, TX to Kearny, NJ 16% more expensive. 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