Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lockport, IL to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$2,143box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 914 mi
Typical range: $1,821–$2,464
Transit: 2 days

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

Lockport to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,508
Fuel: $635
All-in estimate: $2,143

Return trip

Dallas → Lockport$1,592

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lockport to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lockport, IL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,290	$3.60	$2,928 – $3,652
53' refrigerated	$3,922	$4.29	$3,412 – $4,432
48' flatbed	$4,004	$4.38	$3,444 – $4,565
Step deck	$4,369	$4.78	$3,670 – $5,068
Power only	$2,889	$3.16	$2,513 – $3,265
Hotshot	$2,180	$2.38	$1,809 – $2,550
26' box truck	$2,143	$2.34	$1,821 – $2,464
Sprinter van	$1,316	$1.44	$1,105 – $1,527

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More lanes from Lockport

26' box truck lanes from Lockport, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	868 mi	$2,668	$3.07	$2,268 – $3,068	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,040 mi	$4,093	$2.01	$3,479 – $4,706	5 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$2,447	$2.27	$2,080 – $2,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,679 mi	$3,800	$2.26	$3,230 – $4,370	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$2,396	$2.97	$2,037 – $2,756	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$2,687	$2.23	$2,284 – $3,090	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$4,037	$2.01	$3,431 – $4,642	5 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,008 mi	$3,375	$3.35	$2,869 – $3,881	3 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 Lockport, IL to Dallas, TX?

A 26' box truck from Lockport, IL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,143 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 914 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,821 and $2,464.

How far is Lockport, IL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 914 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 $635 of the $2,143 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lockport, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,592, which makes Lockport, IL to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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