Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lemon Grove, CA freight rate

$3,486dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,387 mi
Typical range: $3,103–$3,870
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Lemon Grove price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,211
Fuel: $1,275
All-in estimate: $3,486

Return trip

Lemon Grove → Dallas$5,120

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

Dallas to Lemon Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lemon Grove, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,486	$2.51	$3,103 – $3,870
53' refrigerated	$4,154	$3.00	$3,614 – $4,694
48' flatbed	$4,206	$3.03	$3,617 – $4,795
Step deck	$4,582	$3.30	$3,849 – $5,315
Power only	$3,083	$2.22	$2,683 – $3,484
Hotshot	$2,327	$1.68	$1,932 – $2,723
26' box truck	$2,279	$1.64	$1,937 – $2,621
Sprinter van	$1,395	$1.01	$1,171 – $1,618

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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 Lemon Grove

53' dry van lanes into Lemon Grove, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,861 mi	$7,026	$2.46	$6,253 – $7,799	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	141 mi	$1,195	$8.47	$1,063 – $1,326	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$6,219	$3.06	$5,534 – $6,903	4 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$3,779	$2.48	$3,364 – $4,195	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	344 mi	$1,038	$3.02	$924 – $1,152	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,787 mi	$6,091	$2.19	$5,421 – $6,761	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,318 mi	$3,340	$2.53	$2,972 – $3,707	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,455 mi	$4,641	$1.89	$4,130 – $5,151	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Lemon Grove, CA is estimated at $3,486 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,387 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,103 and $3,870.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lemon Grove, CA by truck?

About 1,387 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 $1,275 of the $3,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,211 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lemon Grove, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,120, which makes Dallas, TX to Lemon Grove, 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