Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Wauwatosa, WI freight rate

$2,766dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.75
Distance: 1,007 mi
Typical range: $2,461–$3,070
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Wauwatosa price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,840
Fuel: $926
All-in estimate: $2,766

Return trip

Wauwatosa → Dallas$3,417

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Dallas to Wauwatosa by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Wauwatosa, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,766	$2.75	$2,461 – $3,070
53' refrigerated	$3,297	$3.27	$2,868 – $3,725
48' flatbed	$3,358	$3.34	$2,888 – $3,829
Step deck	$3,663	$3.64	$3,077 – $4,249
Power only	$2,433	$2.42	$2,117 – $2,749
Hotshot	$1,836	$1.82	$1,524 – $2,148
26' box truck	$1,803	$1.79	$1,532 – $2,073
Sprinter van	$1,106	$1.10	$929 – $1,283

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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 Wauwatosa

53' dry van lanes into Wauwatosa, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	877 mi	$2,635	$3.00	$2,345 – $2,924	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$7,199	$3.50	$6,407 – $7,991	4 d
Chicago, IL	102 mi	$1,003	$9.83	$893 – $1,113	1 d
Houston, TX	1,184 mi	$3,153	$2.66	$2,806 – $3,500	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,714 mi	$3,520	$2.05	$3,133 – $3,907	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$2,232	$2.71	$1,987 – $2,478	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,414	$2.62	$3,038 – $3,790	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,036 mi	$7,127	$3.50	$6,343 – $7,911	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Wauwatosa, WI?

A 53' dry van from Dallas, TX to Wauwatosa, WI is estimated at $2,766 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 1,007 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,461 and $3,070.

How far is Dallas, TX from Wauwatosa, WI by truck?

About 1,007 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 $926 of the $2,766 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,840 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wauwatosa, WI to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,417, which makes Dallas, TX to Wauwatosa, WI 19% 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 →