Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Hastings, NE to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$3,023flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.69
Distance: 645 mi
Typical range: $2,600–$3,447
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hastings to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,393
Fuel: $630
All-in estimate: $3,023

Return trip

Dallas → Hastings$2,361

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hastings to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Hastings, NE to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,462	$3.82	$2,191 – $2,732
53' refrigerated	$2,936	$4.55	$2,555 – $3,318
48' flatbed	$3,023	$4.69	$2,600 – $3,447
Step deck	$3,304	$5.12	$2,776 – $3,833
Power only	$2,146	$3.33	$1,867 – $2,424
Hotshot	$1,618	$2.51	$1,343 – $1,893
26' box truck	$1,597	$2.48	$1,357 – $1,836
Sprinter van	$985	$1.53	$827 – $1,142

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More lanes from Hastings

48' flatbed lanes from Hastings, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,508 mi	$7,532	$4.99	$6,478 – $8,587	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,401 mi	$5,281	$3.77	$4,541 – $6,020	3 d
Chicago, IL	664 mi	$2,936	$4.42	$2,525 – $3,347	2 d
Houston, TX	904 mi	$3,859	$4.27	$3,319 – $4,399	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,057 mi	$4,642	$4.39	$3,992 – $5,292	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,443 mi	$6,907	$4.79	$5,940 – $7,874	4 d
San Antonio, TX	908 mi	$3,872	$4.26	$3,330 – $4,414	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,376 mi	$5,203	$3.78	$4,474 – $5,931	3 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hastings, NE to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Hastings, NE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,023 all-in in October 2026, or $4.69 a mile over about 645 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,600 and $3,447.

How far is Hastings, NE from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 645 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 $630 of the $3,023 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,393 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Hastings, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,361, which makes Hastings, NE to Dallas, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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