Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Dillon, MT to Dallas, TX reefer rate

$3,944reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.77
Distance: 1,422 mi
Typical range: $3,431–$4,456
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dillon to Dallas price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.8%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,487
Fuel: $1,457
All-in estimate: $3,944

Return trip

Dallas → Dillon$5,239

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dillon to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Dillon, MT to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,310	$2.33	$2,946 – $3,674
53' refrigerated	$3,944	$2.77	$3,431 – $4,456
48' flatbed	$3,991	$2.81	$3,433 – $4,550
Step deck	$4,347	$3.06	$3,652 – $5,043
Power only	$2,928	$2.06	$2,548 – $3,309
Hotshot	$2,210	$1.55	$1,835 – $2,586
26' box truck	$2,164	$1.52	$1,840 – $2,489
Sprinter van	$1,324	$0.93	$1,112 – $1,536

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More lanes from Dillon

53' refrigerated lanes from Dillon, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$7,841	$3.38	$6,822 – $8,860	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$2,814	$2.87	$2,448 – $3,180	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,494 mi	$3,915	$2.62	$3,406 – $4,424	3 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$4,535	$2.71	$3,946 – $5,125	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	950 mi	$3,024	$3.18	$2,631 – $3,417	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$7,321	$3.23	$6,369 – $8,272	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,572 mi	$4,296	$2.73	$3,737 – $4,854	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$2,968	$2.83	$2,582 – $3,354	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' refrigerated lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,016	$4.26	$3,494 – $4,538	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,781	$2.66	$2,420 – $3,143	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,410	$2.88	$3,837 – $4,983	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,127	$4.40	$5,331 – $6,924	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dillon, MT to Dallas, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Dillon, MT to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,944 all-in in October 2026, or $2.77 a mile over about 1,422 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,431 and $4,456.

How far is Dillon, MT from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,422 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 $1,457 of the $3,944 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,487 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Dillon, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,239, which makes Dillon, MT to Dallas, TX 25% 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