Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Pasadena, TX freight rate

$1,176dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 280 mi
Typical range: $1,046–$1,305
Transit: 1 day

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

Dallas to Pasadena price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $919
Fuel: $257
All-in estimate: $1,176

Return trip

Pasadena → Dallas$1,176

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dallas to Pasadena by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Pasadena, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305
53' refrigerated	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587
48' flatbed	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690
Step deck	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889
Power only	$1,002	$3.58	$872 – $1,132
Hotshot	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883
26' box truck	$753	$2.69	$640 – $866
Sprinter van	$470	$1.68	$395 – $545

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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 Pasadena

53' dry van lanes into Pasadena, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,668 mi	$4,485	$2.69	$3,992 – $4,979	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,646 mi	$5,928	$3.60	$5,276 – $6,580	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,108 mi	$3,836	$3.46	$3,414 – $4,258	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$2,638	$2.17	$2,348 – $2,928	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,578 mi	$3,797	$2.41	$3,379 – $4,214	4 d
San Antonio, TX	240 mi	$1,088	$4.53	$968 – $1,207	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,551 mi	$5,632	$3.63	$5,012 – $6,251	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	954 mi	$2,142	$2.25	$1,906 – $2,378	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Pasadena, TX is estimated at $1,176 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 280 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,046 and $1,305.

How far is Dallas, TX from Pasadena, TX by truck?

About 280 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 $257 of the $1,176 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $919 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pasadena, TX to Dallas, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology