Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Riverbank, CA hotshot rate

$2,713hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,654 mi
Typical range: $2,252–$3,174
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Riverbank price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,679
Fuel: $1,034
All-in estimate: $2,713

Return trip

Riverbank → Dallas$3,984

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Riverbank by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Riverbank, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,053	$2.45	$3,607 – $4,499
53' refrigerated	$4,829	$2.92	$4,201 – $5,456
48' flatbed	$4,875	$2.95	$4,192 – $5,557
Step deck	$5,307	$3.21	$4,458 – $6,156
Power only	$3,594	$2.17	$3,126 – $4,061
Hotshot	$2,713	$1.64	$2,252 – $3,174
26' box truck	$2,653	$1.60	$2,255 – $3,051
Sprinter van	$1,621	$0.98	$1,362 – $1,881

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More lanes from Dallas

Hotshot lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

More lanes into Riverbank

Hotshot lanes into Riverbank, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,944 mi	$4,859	$1.65	$4,033 – $5,685	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	345 mi	$1,169	$3.39	$970 – $1,368	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,097 mi	$4,295	$2.05	$3,565 – $5,025	5 d
Houston, TX	1,842 mi	$2,984	$1.62	$2,477 – $3,491	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$1,063	$1.57	$882 – $1,243	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,882 mi	$4,230	$1.47	$3,511 – $4,949	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,659 mi	$2,720	$1.64	$2,258 – $3,182	4 d
San Diego, CA	474 mi	$1,433	$3.02	$1,190 – $1,677	1 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Riverbank, CA is estimated at $2,713 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,654 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,252 and $3,174.

How far is Dallas, TX from Riverbank, CA by truck?

About 1,654 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 $1,034 of the $2,713 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,679 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Riverbank, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,984, which makes Dallas, TX to Riverbank, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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