Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Glen Ellyn, IL to Dallas, TX freight rate

$3,332dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 929 mi
Typical range: $2,966–$3,699
Transit: 2 days

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

Glen Ellyn to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,478
Fuel: $854
All-in estimate: $3,332

Return trip

Dallas → Glen Ellyn$2,475

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Glen Ellyn to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Glen Ellyn, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,332	$3.59	$2,966 – $3,699
53' refrigerated	$3,972	$4.28	$3,456 – $4,489
48' flatbed	$4,054	$4.36	$3,486 – $4,622
Step deck	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131
Power only	$2,927	$3.15	$2,547 – $3,308
Hotshot	$2,208	$2.38	$1,833 – $2,584
26' box truck	$2,170	$2.34	$1,845 – $2,496
Sprinter van	$1,333	$1.43	$1,120 – $1,546

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More lanes from Glen Ellyn

53' dry van lanes from Glen Ellyn, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	870 mi	$4,107	$4.72	$3,655 – $4,558	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,041 mi	$6,246	$3.06	$5,559 – $6,933	4 d
Houston, TX	1,097 mi	$3,805	$3.47	$3,386 – $4,223	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,683 mi	$5,816	$3.46	$5,176 – $6,456	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$3,699	$4.57	$3,292 – $4,105	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,224 mi	$4,162	$3.40	$3,704 – $4,620	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,012 mi	$6,167	$3.07	$5,488 – $6,845	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,029 mi	$5,263	$5.11	$4,684 – $5,842	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glen Ellyn, IL to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Glen Ellyn, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,332 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 929 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,966 and $3,699.

How far is Glen Ellyn, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 929 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 $854 of the $3,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,478 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Glen Ellyn, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,475, which makes Glen Ellyn, IL to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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