Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Port Royal, SC flatbed rate

$4,257flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 1,103 mi
Typical range: $3,661–$4,853
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Port Royal price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,180
Fuel: $1,077
All-in estimate: $4,257

Return trip

Port Royal → Dallas$3,413

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Dallas to Port Royal by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Port Royal, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,513	$3.18	$3,126 – $3,899
53' refrigerated	$4,187	$3.80	$3,643 – $4,731
48' flatbed	$4,257	$3.86	$3,661 – $4,853
Step deck	$4,642	$4.21	$3,899 – $5,384
Power only	$3,096	$2.81	$2,693 – $3,498
Hotshot	$2,336	$2.12	$1,939 – $2,733
26' box truck	$2,292	$2.08	$1,948 – $2,636
Sprinter van	$1,405	$1.27	$1,180 – $1,630

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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 Port Royal

48' flatbed lanes into Port Royal, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	809 mi	$3,569	$4.41	$3,069 – $4,068	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,562 mi	$12,366	$4.83	$10,635 – $14,098	6 d
Chicago, IL	896 mi	$4,646	$5.18	$3,995 – $5,296	2 d
Houston, TX	1,046 mi	$4,083	$3.90	$3,512 – $4,655	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,141 mi	$6,058	$2.83	$5,210 – $6,906	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	723 mi	$2,922	$4.04	$2,513 – $3,331	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,267 mi	$4,758	$3.76	$4,092 – $5,424	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,491 mi	$12,059	$4.84	$10,371 – $13,747	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Port Royal, SC?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Port Royal, SC is estimated at $4,257 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,103 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,661 and $4,853.

How far is Dallas, TX from Port Royal, SC by truck?

About 1,103 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,077 of the $4,257 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,180 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port Royal, SC to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,413, which makes Dallas, TX to Port Royal, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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