Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Papillion, NE reefer rate
$2,387reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.50
- Distance
- 682 mi
- Typical range
- $2,077–$2,698
- Transit
- 2 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Papillion price history
- 3 months
- +1.7%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,688
- Fuel
- $699
- All-in estimate
- $2,387
Return trip
Papillion → Dallas$3,057This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Dallas to Papillion by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,002 | $2.93 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,387 | $3.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,455 | $3.60 | |
| Step deck | $2,682 | $3.93 | |
| Power only | $1,747 | $2.56 | |
| Hotshot | $1,317 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,299 | $1.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $801 | $1.17 |
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More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,356 | $3.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,374 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,983 | $3.17 |
| Houston, TX | $1,360 | $5.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,635 | $3.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,770 | $3.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,452 | $4.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,172 | $2.99 |
More lanes into Papillion
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,368 | $3.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,521 | $4.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,515 | $4.88 |
| Houston, TX | $3,010 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,032 | $2.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,725 | $2.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,109 | $3.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,431 | $4.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Papillion, NE?
A 53' refrigerated from Dallas, TX to Papillion, NE is estimated at $2,387 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 682 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,077 and $2,698.
How far is Dallas, TX from Papillion, NE by truck?
About 682 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 $699 of the $2,387 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,688 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Papillion, NE to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,057, which makes Dallas, TX to Papillion, NE 22% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →