Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Hoover, AL to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$1,476box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 682 mi
Typical range: $1,254–$1,697
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hoover to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,002
Fuel: $474
All-in estimate: $1,476

Return trip

Dallas → Hoover$1,518

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hoover to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Hoover, AL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,273	$3.33	$2,023 – $2,523
53' refrigerated	$2,711	$3.98	$2,359 – $3,064
48' flatbed	$2,788	$4.09	$2,397 – $3,178
Step deck	$3,046	$4.47	$2,559 – $3,533
Power only	$1,984	$2.91	$1,726 – $2,242
Hotshot	$1,496	$2.19	$1,242 – $1,751
26' box truck	$1,476	$2.16	$1,254 – $1,697
Sprinter van	$909	$1.33	$764 – $1,055

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More lanes from Hoover

26' box truck lanes from Hoover, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,025 mi	$2,626	$2.56	$2,232 – $3,020	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,136 mi	$3,676	$1.72	$3,125 – $4,228	5 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$1,420	$2.05	$1,207 – $1,633	2 d
Houston, TX	664 mi	$1,447	$2.18	$1,230 – $1,664	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,715 mi	$3,337	$1.95	$2,836 – $3,838	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	934 mi	$2,318	$2.48	$1,971 – $2,666	2 d
San Antonio, TX	875 mi	$1,784	$2.04	$1,517 – $2,052	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,065 mi	$3,566	$1.73	$3,031 – $4,101	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

26' box truck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hoover, AL to Dallas, TX?

A 26' box truck from Hoover, AL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,476 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 682 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,254 and $1,697.

How far is Hoover, AL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 682 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 $474 of the $1,476 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,002 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Hoover, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,518, which makes Hoover, AL to Dallas, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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