Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Marion, AR flatbed rate

$2,055flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 485 mi
Typical range: $1,767–$2,343
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Marion price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,581
Fuel: $474
All-in estimate: $2,055

Return trip

Marion → Dallas$2,078

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Dallas to Marion by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Marion, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,659	$3.42	$1,477 – $1,842
53' refrigerated	$1,980	$4.08	$1,723 – $2,238
48' flatbed	$2,055	$4.24	$1,767 – $2,343
Step deck	$2,250	$4.64	$1,890 – $2,610
Power only	$1,436	$2.96	$1,249 – $1,623
Hotshot	$1,082	$2.23	$898 – $1,267
26' box truck	$1,072	$2.21	$911 – $1,233
Sprinter van	$664	$1.37	$558 – $770

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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 Marion

48' flatbed lanes into Marion, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,135 mi	$4,008	$3.53	$3,447 – $4,569	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,889 mi	$8,190	$4.34	$7,043 – $9,336	4 d
Chicago, IL	564 mi	$2,901	$5.14	$2,495 – $3,307	2 d
Houston, TX	567 mi	$2,272	$4.01	$1,954 – $2,590	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,475 mi	$3,813	$2.59	$3,279 – $4,347	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,048 mi	$3,342	$3.19	$2,875 – $3,810	3 d
San Antonio, TX	739 mi	$2,727	$3.69	$2,345 – $3,109	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$7,949	$4.36	$6,837 – $9,062	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Marion, AR?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Marion, AR is estimated at $2,055 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 485 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,767 and $2,343.

How far is Dallas, TX from Marion, AR by truck?

About 485 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 $474 of the $2,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,581 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Marion, AR to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,078, which makes Dallas, TX to Marion, AR 1% 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