Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Santa Paula, CA box truck rate
$2,461box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.62
- Distance
- 1,517 mi
- Typical range
- $2,092–$2,831
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Santa Paula price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,407
- Fuel
- $1,054
- All-in estimate
- $2,461
Return trip
Santa Paula → Dallas$3,615This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Dallas to Santa Paula by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,762 | $2.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,483 | $2.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,532 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $4,935 | $3.25 | |
| Power only | $3,332 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,515 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,461 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,505 | $0.99 |
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More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,492 | $2.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,401 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,630 | $1.73 |
| Houston, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,989 | $1.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,169 | $2.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,289 | $1.64 |
More lanes into Santa Paula
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,718 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,184 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,681 | $1.60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $818 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,099 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,401 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $839 | $4.61 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,190 | $1.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Santa Paula, CA?
A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Santa Paula, CA is estimated at $2,461 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 1,517 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,092 and $2,831.
How far is Dallas, TX from Santa Paula, CA by truck?
About 1,517 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 $1,054 of the $2,461 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,407 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Paula, CA to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,615, which makes Dallas, TX to Santa Paula, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →