Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Fort Wayne, IN to Dallas, TX power only rate
$3,026power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.98
- Distance
- 1,014 mi
- Typical range
- $2,632–$3,419
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Wayne to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,094
- Fuel
- $932
- All-in estimate
- $3,026
Return trip
Dallas → Fort Wayne$2,430This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Fort Wayne to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,439 | $3.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,099 | $4.04 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,175 | $4.12 | |
| Step deck | $4,554 | $4.49 | |
| Power only | $3,026 | $2.98 | |
| Hotshot | $2,283 | $2.25 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,242 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,375 | $1.36 |
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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 Fort Wayne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,903 | $4.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,746 | $2.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $914 | $5.47 |
| Houston, TX | $3,343 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,380 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,566 | $4.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,718 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,666 | $2.60 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,872 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,773 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,960 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,278 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,548 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Fort Wayne, IN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,026 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 1,014 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,632 and $3,419.
How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,014 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 $932 of the $3,026 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Fort Wayne, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,430, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Dallas, TX 25% 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 →