Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to San Rafael, CA sprinter rate

$1,708sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $0.97
Distance: 1,756 mi
Typical range: $1,435–$1,981
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to San Rafael price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,022
Fuel: $686
All-in estimate: $1,708

Return trip

San Rafael → Dallas$2,508

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

Dallas to San Rafael by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to San Rafael, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,270	$2.43	$3,800 – $4,739
53' refrigerated	$5,086	$2.90	$4,425 – $5,747
48' flatbed	$5,130	$2.92	$4,412 – $5,849
Step deck	$5,584	$3.18	$4,691 – $6,478
Power only	$3,788	$2.16	$3,296 – $4,281
Hotshot	$2,860	$1.63	$2,374 – $3,346
26' box truck	$2,796	$1.59	$2,377 – $3,216
Sprinter van	$1,708	$0.97	$1,435 – $1,981

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More lanes from Dallas

Sprinter van lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,134	$1.32	$1,793 – $2,476	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$1,468	$1.00	$1,233 – $1,703	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,001	$1.06	$841 – $1,161	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,220	$1.17	$1,025 – $1,415	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$1,937	$1.26	$1,627 – $2,247	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$486	$1.63	$408 – $564	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$1,400	$1.00	$1,176 – $1,625	3 d

More lanes into San Rafael

Sprinter van lanes into San Rafael, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,032 mi	$2,964	$0.98	$2,490 – $3,439	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	421 mi	$815	$1.94	$685 – $946	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$2,655	$1.22	$2,230 – $3,080	4 d
Houston, TX	1,945 mi	$1,868	$0.96	$1,569 – $2,167	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	776 mi	$715	$0.92	$600 – $829	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,971 mi	$2,584	$0.87	$2,170 – $2,997	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$1,713	$0.97	$1,439 – $1,987	3 d
San Diego, CA	552 mi	$973	$1.76	$818 – $1,129	1 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Dallas, TX to San Rafael, CA is estimated at $1,708 all-in in October 2026, or $0.97 a mile over about 1,756 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,435 and $1,981.

How far is Dallas, TX from San Rafael, CA by truck?

About 1,756 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 $686 of the $1,708 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,022 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Rafael, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,508, which makes Dallas, TX to San Rafael, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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