Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Tallahassee, FL freight rate

$3,660dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.12
Distance: 889 mi
Typical range: $3,257–$4,062
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,843
Fuel: $817
All-in estimate: $3,660

Return trip

Tallahassee → Dallas$2,027

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Dallas to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,660	$4.12	$3,257 – $4,062
53' refrigerated	$4,363	$4.91	$3,796 – $4,930
48' flatbed	$4,457	$5.01	$3,833 – $5,081
Step deck	$4,864	$5.47	$4,086 – $5,642
Power only	$3,212	$3.61	$2,794 – $3,630
Hotshot	$2,423	$2.73	$2,011 – $2,835
26' box truck	$2,383	$2.68	$2,025 – $2,740
Sprinter van	$1,464	$1.65	$1,230 – $1,698

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More lanes from Dallas

53' dry van lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,503	$2.66	$2,227 – $2,778	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,050	$2.91	$2,714 – $3,385	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,843	$3.16	$4,310 – $5,375	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

More lanes into Tallahassee

53' dry van lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$4,522	$4.20	$4,024 – $5,019	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$11,889	$5.03	$10,581 – $13,197	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$4,959	$5.19	$4,414 – $5,505	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$3,333	$4.24	$2,967 – $3,700	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$5,715	$2.95	$5,087 – $6,344	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,747	$3.80	$3,335 – $4,159	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$4,050	$4.01	$3,604 – $4,495	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$11,521	$5.05	$10,254 – $12,789	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Tallahassee, FL?

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $3,660 all-in in October 2026, or $4.12 a mile over about 889 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,257 and $4,062.

How far is Dallas, TX from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 889 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $817 of the $3,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,843 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,027, which makes Dallas, TX to Tallahassee, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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