Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Roanoke, VA flatbed rate

$4,901flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 1,178 mi
Typical range: $4,215–$5,587
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Roanoke price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,750
Fuel: $1,151
All-in estimate: $4,901

Return trip

Roanoke → Dallas$3,876

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Dallas to Roanoke by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Roanoke, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,050	$3.44	$3,604 – $4,495
53' refrigerated	$4,826	$4.10	$4,199 – $5,454
48' flatbed	$4,901	$4.16	$4,215 – $5,587
Step deck	$5,342	$4.54	$4,488 – $6,197
Power only	$3,573	$3.03	$3,108 – $4,037
Hotshot	$2,696	$2.29	$2,238 – $3,154
26' box truck	$2,644	$2.24	$2,247 – $3,041
Sprinter van	$1,620	$1.38	$1,361 – $1,879

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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 Roanoke

48' flatbed lanes into Roanoke, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	471 mi	$2,702	$5.74	$2,324 – $3,080	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,544 mi	$13,425	$5.28	$11,546 – $15,305	6 d
Chicago, IL	611 mi	$3,858	$6.31	$3,318 – $4,398	2 d
Houston, TX	1,211 mi	$5,011	$4.14	$4,310 – $5,713	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,146 mi	$6,632	$3.09	$5,704 – $7,561	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	379 mi	$2,110	$5.57	$1,815 – $2,406	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,412 mi	$5,681	$4.02	$4,886 – $6,477	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,492 mi	$13,179	$5.29	$11,334 – $15,024	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Roanoke, VA is estimated at $4,901 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 1,178 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,215 and $5,587.

How far is Dallas, TX from Roanoke, VA by truck?

About 1,178 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 $1,151 of the $4,901 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,750 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Roanoke, VA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,876, which makes Dallas, TX to Roanoke, VA 26% more expensive. 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