Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Miles City, MT to Dallas, TX hotshot rate
$1,974hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.58
- Distance
- 1,246 mi
- Typical range
- $1,639–$2,310
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Miles City to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +8.2%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,195
- Fuel
- $779
- All-in estimate
- $1,974
Return trip
Dallas → Miles City$2,623This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Miles City to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,963 | $2.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,530 | $2.83 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,581 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $3,903 | $3.13 | |
| Power only | $2,616 | $2.10 | |
| Hotshot | $1,974 | $1.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,935 | $1.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,185 | $0.95 |
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More lanes from Miles City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,749 | $1.94 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,945 | $1.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,722 | $1.53 |
| Houston, TX | $2,327 | $1.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,920 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,492 | $1.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,259 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,995 | $1.52 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,923 | $1.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,603 | $2.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,233 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,550 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,475 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $781 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,433 | $2.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miles City, MT to Dallas, TX?
A Hotshot from Miles City, MT to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,974 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 1,246 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,639 and $2,310.
How far is Miles City, MT from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,246 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $779 of the $1,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,195 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Miles City, MT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,623, which makes Miles City, MT to Dallas, TX 25% cheaper. 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 →