Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Wake Forest, NC box truck rate
$2,503box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.00
- Distance
- 1,253 mi
- Typical range
- $2,128–$2,879
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Wake Forest price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,633
- Fuel
- $870
- All-in estimate
- $2,503
Return trip
Wake Forest → Dallas$2,054This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Dallas to Wake Forest by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,832 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,567 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,633 | $3.70 | |
| Step deck | $5,048 | $4.03 | |
| Power only | $3,384 | $2.70 | |
| Hotshot | $2,554 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,503 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,533 | $1.22 |
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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 Wake Forest
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,286 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,883 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,133 | $2.83 |
| Houston, TX | $2,512 | $2.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,401 | $1.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,004 | $2.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,864 | $1.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,747 | $2.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Wake Forest, NC?
A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Wake Forest, NC is estimated at $2,503 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 1,253 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,128 and $2,879.
How far is Dallas, TX from Wake Forest, NC by truck?
About 1,253 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 $870 of the $2,503 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,633 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wake Forest, NC to Dallas, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,054, which makes Dallas, TX to Wake Forest, NC 22% more expensive. 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 →