Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Patterson, CA power only rate
$3,615power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.17
- Distance
- 1,665 mi
- Typical range
- $3,145–$4,084
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Patterson price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,084
- Fuel
- $1,531
- All-in estimate
- $3,615
Return trip
Patterson → Dallas$5,309This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Dallas to Patterson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,076 | $2.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,856 | $2.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,902 | $2.94 | |
| Step deck | $5,337 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $3,615 | $2.17 | |
| Hotshot | $2,729 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,669 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,631 | $0.98 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,729 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,250 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,199 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,685 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,289 | $2.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,097 | $2.22 |
More lanes into Patterson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,475 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,524 | $4.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,738 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $3,970 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,414 | $2.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,636 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,616 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,877 | $4.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Patterson, CA?
A Power only from Dallas, TX to Patterson, CA is estimated at $3,615 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,665 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,145 and $4,084.
How far is Dallas, TX from Patterson, CA by truck?
About 1,665 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 $1,531 of the $3,615 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,084 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Patterson, CA to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,309, which makes Dallas, TX to Patterson, CA 32% cheaper. 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