Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lee's Summit, MO to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$2,489flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 524 mi
Typical range: $2,140–$2,837
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lee's Summit to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,977
Fuel: $512
All-in estimate: $2,489

Return trip

Dallas → Lee's Summit$2,032

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lee's Summit to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lee's Summit, MO to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,014	$3.84	$1,792 – $2,235
53' refrigerated	$2,403	$4.59	$2,091 – $2,716
48' flatbed	$2,489	$4.75	$2,140 – $2,837
Step deck	$2,723	$5.20	$2,287 – $3,159
Power only	$1,747	$3.33	$1,520 – $1,974
Hotshot	$1,317	$2.51	$1,093 – $1,541
26' box truck	$1,303	$2.49	$1,107 – $1,498
Sprinter van	$806	$1.54	$677 – $934

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More lanes from Lee's Summit

48' flatbed lanes from Lee's Summit, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$6,241	$4.85	$5,368 – $7,115	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,620 mi	$5,637	$3.48	$4,847 – $6,426	4 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$2,238	$4.67	$1,925 – $2,552	1 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$3,172	$4.24	$2,728 – $3,616	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,241 mi	$4,986	$4.02	$4,288 – $5,684	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,213 mi	$5,663	$4.67	$4,870 – $6,456	3 d
San Antonio, TX	820 mi	$3,391	$4.14	$2,916 – $3,866	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$5,513	$3.49	$4,741 – $6,285	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 Lee's Summit, MO to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Lee's Summit, MO to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,489 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 524 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,140 and $2,837.

How far is Lee's Summit, MO from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 524 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 $512 of the $2,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,977 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lee's Summit, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,032, which makes Lee's Summit, MO to Dallas, TX 23% more expensive. 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