Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS freight rate

$1,608dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 385 mi
Typical range: $1,431–$1,785
Transit: 1 day

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

Dallas to Natchez price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,254
Fuel: $354
All-in estimate: $1,608

Return trip

Natchez → Dallas$1,492

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Dallas to Natchez by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,608	$4.18	$1,431 – $1,785
53' refrigerated	$1,920	$4.99	$1,670 – $2,169
48' flatbed	$2,006	$5.21	$1,725 – $2,287
Step deck	$2,199	$5.71	$1,847 – $2,551
Power only	$1,383	$3.59	$1,203 – $1,563
Hotshot	$1,042	$2.71	$865 – $1,219
26' box truck	$1,035	$2.69	$880 – $1,191
Sprinter van	$643	$1.67	$540 – $746

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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 Natchez

53' dry van lanes into Natchez, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$4,320	$3.17	$3,845 – $4,796	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,858 mi	$7,533	$4.05	$6,705 – $8,362	4 d
Chicago, IL	873 mi	$3,630	$4.16	$3,230 – $4,029	2 d
Houston, TX	315 mi	$1,432	$4.55	$1,274 – $1,589	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,430 mi	$3,452	$2.41	$3,073 – $3,832	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,274 mi	$3,621	$2.84	$3,223 – $4,019	3 d
San Antonio, TX	529 mi	$1,969	$3.72	$1,753 – $2,186	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,776 mi	$7,241	$4.08	$6,444 – $8,037	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS?

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS is estimated at $1,608 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 385 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,431 and $1,785.

How far is Dallas, TX from Natchez, MS by truck?

About 385 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $354 of the $1,608 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,254 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Natchez, MS to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,492, which makes Dallas, TX to Natchez, MS 8% 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