Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Newton, IA flatbed rate

$2,664flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 765 mi
Typical range: $2,291–$3,037
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Newton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,917
Fuel: $747
All-in estimate: $2,664

Return trip

Newton → Dallas$3,218

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Dallas to Newton by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Newton, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,179	$2.85	$1,939 – $2,419
53' refrigerated	$2,598	$3.40	$2,260 – $2,936
48' flatbed	$2,664	$3.48	$2,291 – $3,037
Step deck	$2,909	$3.80	$2,443 – $3,374
Power only	$1,906	$2.49	$1,659 – $2,154
Hotshot	$1,438	$1.88	$1,194 – $1,682
26' box truck	$1,416	$1.85	$1,204 – $1,629
Sprinter van	$872	$1.14	$732 – $1,011

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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 Newton

48' flatbed lanes into Newton, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,173 mi	$3,921	$3.34	$3,372 – $4,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,741 mi	$7,274	$4.18	$6,255 – $8,292	4 d
Chicago, IL	326 mi	$1,996	$6.12	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Houston, TX	983 mi	$3,213	$3.27	$2,763 – $3,663	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,393 mi	$3,464	$2.49	$2,979 – $3,950	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,111 mi	$3,334	$3.00	$2,868 – $3,801	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,061 mi	$3,410	$3.21	$2,932 – $3,887	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,715 mi	$7,181	$4.19	$6,175 – $8,186	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Newton, IA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Newton, IA is estimated at $2,664 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 765 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,291 and $3,037.

How far is Dallas, TX from Newton, IA by truck?

About 765 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 $747 of the $2,664 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,917 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, IA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,218, which makes Dallas, TX to Newton, IA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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