Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Detroit, MI to Plano, TX power only rate
$3,407power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.93
- Distance
- 1,161 mi
- Typical range
- $2,964–$3,850
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Detroit to Plano price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,340
- Fuel
- $1,067
- All-in estimate
- $3,407
Return trip
Plano → Detroit$2,749This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Detroit to Plano by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,863 | $3.33 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,603 | $3.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,676 | $4.03 | |
| Step deck | $5,097 | $4.39 | |
| Power only | $3,407 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $2,571 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,521 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,545 | $1.33 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Detroit
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,556 | $4.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,100 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,187 | $4.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,760 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,790 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,281 | $4.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,141 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,029 | $2.61 |
More lanes into Plano
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,847 | $2.40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,767 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,917 | $3.15 |
| Houston, TX | $1,006 | $3.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,051 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,258 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,077 | $3.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,546 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Plano, TX?
A Power only from Detroit, MI to Plano, TX is estimated at $3,407 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,161 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,964 and $3,850.
How far is Detroit, MI from Plano, TX by truck?
About 1,161 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 $1,067 of the $3,407 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,340 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Detroit, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,749, which makes Detroit, MI to Plano, TX 24% 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 →