Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Port Arthur, TX power only rate
$1,059power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.43
- Distance
- 309 mi
- Typical range
- $922–$1,197
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Port Arthur price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $775
- Fuel
- $284
- All-in estimate
- $1,059
Return trip
Port Arthur → Dallas$1,059Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Dallas to Port Arthur by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,239 | $4.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,480 | $4.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,558 | $5.04 | |
| Step deck | $1,710 | $5.53 | |
| Power only | $1,059 | $3.43 | |
| Hotshot | $798 | $2.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $795 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $496 | $1.60 |
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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 Port Arthur
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,805 | $2.40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,474 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,246 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $658 | $6.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,454 | $1.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,209 | $2.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,101 | $3.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,216 | $3.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Port Arthur, TX?
A Power only from Dallas, TX to Port Arthur, TX is estimated at $1,059 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 309 mi. Quotes typically land between $922 and $1,197.
How far is Dallas, TX from Port Arthur, TX by truck?
About 309 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 $284 of the $1,059 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $775 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Port Arthur, TX to Dallas, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →