Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Helena, AL to Dallas, TX power only rate
$1,973power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.91
- Distance
- 677 mi
- Typical range
- $1,717–$2,230
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Helena to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,351
- Fuel
- $622
- All-in estimate
- $1,973
Return trip
Dallas → Helena$2,030This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Helena to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,261 | $3.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,697 | $3.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,773 | $4.10 | |
| Step deck | $3,030 | $4.48 | |
| Power only | $1,973 | $2.91 | |
| Hotshot | $1,488 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,468 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $904 | $1.34 |
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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 Helena
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,570 | $3.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,977 | $2.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,924 | $2.75 |
| Houston, TX | $1,927 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,511 | $2.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,151 | $3.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,390 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,828 | $2.34 |
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 Helena, AL to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Helena, AL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,973 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 677 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,717 and $2,230.
How far is Helena, AL from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 677 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 $622 of the $1,973 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,351 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Helena, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,030, which makes Helena, AL to Dallas, TX 3% cheaper. 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 →