Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Kenner, LA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$2,096flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.13
Distance: 507 mi
Typical range: $1,803–$2,390
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kenner to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,601
Fuel: $495
All-in estimate: $2,096

Return trip

Dallas → Kenner$2,282

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Kenner to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Kenner, LA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,695	$3.34	$1,508 – $1,881
53' refrigerated	$2,022	$3.99	$1,760 – $2,285
48' flatbed	$2,096	$4.13	$1,803 – $2,390
Step deck	$2,294	$4.53	$1,927 – $2,661
Power only	$1,469	$2.90	$1,278 – $1,659
Hotshot	$1,107	$2.18	$919 – $1,295
26' box truck	$1,096	$2.16	$931 – $1,260
Sprinter van	$678	$1.34	$569 – $786

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More lanes from Kenner

48' flatbed lanes from Kenner, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,386 mi	$5,710	$4.12	$4,910 – $6,509	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,967 mi	$5,729	$2.91	$4,927 – $6,531	5 d
Chicago, IL	979 mi	$3,174	$3.24	$2,730 – $3,618	3 d
Houston, TX	363 mi	$1,719	$4.73	$1,478 – $1,959	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,538 mi	$5,120	$3.33	$4,403 – $5,837	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$5,137	$3.97	$4,418 – $5,857	3 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,306	$3.93	$1,983 – $2,629	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,879 mi	$5,506	$2.93	$4,735 – $6,277	4 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 Kenner, LA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Kenner, LA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,096 all-in in October 2026, or $4.13 a mile over about 507 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,803 and $2,390.

How far is Kenner, LA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 507 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 $495 of the $2,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,601 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Kenner, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,282, which makes Kenner, LA to Dallas, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology