Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Denver, CO to Plano, TX freight rate

$1,727dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 764 mi
Typical range: $1,537–$1,917
Transit: 2 days

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

Denver to Plano price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,025
Fuel: $702
All-in estimate: $1,727

Return trip

Plano → Denver$3,024

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Denver to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Denver, CO to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,727	$2.26	$1,537 – $1,917
53' refrigerated	$2,059	$2.70	$1,791 – $2,327
48' flatbed	$2,111	$2.76	$1,816 – $2,407
Step deck	$2,305	$3.02	$1,937 – $2,674
Power only	$1,511	$1.98	$1,314 – $1,707
Hotshot	$1,140	$1.49	$946 – $1,333
26' box truck	$1,122	$1.47	$954 – $1,291
Sprinter van	$691	$0.90	$580 – $801

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More lanes from Denver

53' dry van lanes from Denver, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$4,775	$2.49	$4,250 – $5,300	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$2,051	$2.06	$1,825 – $2,276	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$2,142	$2.00	$1,906 – $2,377	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$2,179	$2.11	$1,939 – $2,419	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,708	$2.48	$1,520 – $1,896	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$4,405	$2.38	$3,920 – $4,889	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$2,027	$2.15	$1,804 – $2,250	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$2,028	$2.06	$1,805 – $2,251	2 d

More lanes into Plano

53' dry van lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$4,341	$2.70	$3,863 – $4,818	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$5,385	$3.66	$4,793 – $5,978	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$3,321	$3.59	$2,956 – $3,686	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,180	$4.18	$1,050 – $1,310	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,330	$2.23	$2,073 – $2,586	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$3,679	$2.42	$3,274 – $4,083	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,259	$3.96	$1,121 – $1,397	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$5,139	$3.69	$4,574 – $5,704	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Denver, CO to Plano, TX?

A 53' dry van from Denver, CO to Plano, TX is estimated at $1,727 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 764 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,537 and $1,917.

How far is Denver, CO from Plano, TX by truck?

About 764 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 $702 of the $1,727 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,025 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Denver, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,024, which makes Denver, CO to Plano, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology