Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lexington, NE to Dallas, TX box truck rate
$1,658box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.44
- Distance
- 679 mi
- Typical range
- $1,409–$1,907
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,186
- Fuel
- $472
- All-in estimate
- $1,658
Return trip
Dallas → Lexington$1,295This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lexington to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,554 | $3.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,047 | $4.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,133 | $4.61 | |
| Step deck | $3,423 | $5.04 | |
| Power only | $2,229 | $3.28 | |
| Hotshot | $1,681 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,658 | $2.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,022 | $1.50 |
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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 Lexington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,280 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,730 | $2.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,688 | $2.27 |
| Houston, TX | $2,133 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,371 | $2.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,930 | $2.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,104 | $2.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,693 | $2.07 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,860 | $1.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,527 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,195 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,522 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,422 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,362 | $2.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington, NE to Dallas, TX?
A 26' box truck from Lexington, NE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,658 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 679 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,409 and $1,907.
How far is Lexington, NE from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 679 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 $472 of the $1,658 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,186 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lexington, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,295, which makes Lexington, NE to Dallas, TX 28% more expensive. 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 →