Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Novato, CA power only rate

$3,796power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,760 mi
Typical range: $3,303–$4,290
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Novato price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,178
Fuel: $1,618
All-in estimate: $3,796

Return trip

Novato → Dallas$5,575

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

Dallas to Novato by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Novato, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,278	$2.43	$3,808 – $4,749
53' refrigerated	$5,096	$2.90	$4,434 – $5,759
48' flatbed	$5,140	$2.92	$4,421 – $5,860
Step deck	$5,595	$3.18	$4,700 – $6,490
Power only	$3,796	$2.16	$3,303 – $4,290
Hotshot	$2,866	$1.63	$2,379 – $3,353
26' box truck	$2,802	$1.59	$2,382 – $3,222
Sprinter van	$1,711	$0.97	$1,437 – $1,985

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More lanes from Dallas

Power only lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,729	$2.92	$4,114 – $5,344	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,199	$2.33	$1,913 – $2,485	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,685	$2.56	$2,336 – $3,034	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,289	$2.80	$3,732 – $4,847	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,097	$2.22	$2,694 – $3,499	3 d

More lanes into Novato

Power only lanes into Novato, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,032 mi	$6,613	$2.18	$5,753 – $7,472	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	429 mi	$1,779	$4.15	$1,548 – $2,011	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$5,904	$2.70	$5,137 – $6,672	5 d
Houston, TX	1,949 mi	$4,157	$2.13	$3,617 – $4,698	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	782 mi	$1,573	$2.01	$1,368 – $1,777	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,971 mi	$5,762	$1.94	$5,013 – $6,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,767 mi	$3,809	$2.16	$3,314 – $4,305	4 d
San Diego, CA	560 mi	$2,135	$3.81	$1,857 – $2,412	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Dallas, TX to Novato, CA is estimated at $3,796 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,760 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,303 and $4,290.

How far is Dallas, TX from Novato, CA by truck?

About 1,760 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 $1,618 of the $3,796 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,178 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Novato, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,575, which makes Dallas, TX to Novato, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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