Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Foster City, CA to Dallas, TX power only rate

$5,508power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 1,736 mi
Typical range: $4,792–$6,224
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Foster City to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,912
Fuel: $1,596
All-in estimate: $5,508

Return trip

Dallas → Foster City$3,750

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Foster City to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Foster City, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,208	$3.58	$5,525 – $6,891
53' refrigerated	$7,396	$4.26	$6,435 – $8,357
48' flatbed	$7,461	$4.30	$6,417 – $8,506
Step deck	$8,122	$4.68	$6,822 – $9,421
Power only	$5,508	$3.17	$4,792 – $6,224
Hotshot	$4,158	$2.40	$3,451 – $4,865
26' box truck	$4,066	$2.34	$3,456 – $4,676
Sprinter van	$2,483	$1.43	$2,086 – $2,881

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More lanes from Foster City

Power only lanes from Foster City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,028 mi	$11,846	$3.91	$10,306 – $13,386	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	385 mi	$1,660	$4.31	$1,444 – $1,876	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,181 mi	$6,431	$2.95	$5,595 – $7,267	5 d
Houston, TX	1,922 mi	$6,030	$3.14	$5,246 – $6,814	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	748 mi	$2,918	$3.90	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,966 mi	$11,055	$3.73	$9,618 – $12,492	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,737 mi	$5,511	$3.17	$4,794 – $6,227	4 d
San Diego, CA	516 mi	$2,015	$3.91	$1,753 – $2,277	1 d

More lanes into Dallas

Power only lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,872	$2.39	$3,369 – $4,376	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,054	$1.96	$1,787 – $2,321	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,278	$2.14	$2,852 – $3,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Foster City, CA to Dallas, TX?

A Power only from Foster City, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,508 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,736 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,792 and $6,224.

How far is Foster City, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,736 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,596 of the $5,508 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,912 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Foster City, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,750, which makes Foster City, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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