Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Old Town, ME flatbed rate

$8,740flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.32
Distance: 2,022 mi
Typical range: $7,516–$9,963
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Old Town price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,765
Fuel: $1,975
All-in estimate: $8,740

Return trip

Old Town → Dallas$5,853

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Dallas to Old Town by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Old Town, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,289	$3.60	$6,487 – $8,090
53' refrigerated	$8,682	$4.29	$7,553 – $9,810
48' flatbed	$8,740	$4.32	$7,516 – $9,963
Step deck	$9,509	$4.70	$7,988 – $11,031
Power only	$6,478	$3.20	$5,636 – $7,320
Hotshot	$4,891	$2.42	$4,059 – $5,722
26' box truck	$4,778	$2.36	$4,061 – $5,494
Sprinter van	$2,915	$1.44	$2,449 – $3,382

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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 Old Town

48' flatbed lanes into Old Town, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	468 mi	$3,049	$6.51	$2,622 – $3,476	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,196 mi	$18,704	$5.85	$16,086 – $21,323	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,148 mi	$6,969	$6.07	$5,993 – $7,944	3 d
Houston, TX	2,108 mi	$9,064	$4.30	$7,795 – $10,333	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,851 mi	$9,685	$3.40	$8,329 – $11,041	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	557 mi	$3,025	$5.43	$2,601 – $3,448	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,290 mi	$9,752	$4.26	$8,386 – $11,117	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,175 mi	$18,591	$5.86	$15,989 – $21,194	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Old Town, ME?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Old Town, ME is estimated at $8,740 all-in in October 2026, or $4.32 a mile over about 2,022 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,516 and $9,963.

How far is Dallas, TX from Old Town, ME by truck?

About 2,022 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,975 of the $8,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Old Town, ME to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,853, which makes Dallas, TX to Old Town, ME 49% 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