Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Milford, CT to Dallas, TX power only rate
$3,254power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.93
- Distance
- 1,682 mi
- Typical range
- $2,831–$3,677
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Milford to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +13.5%
- 1 year
- +24.5%
- 5 years
- +32.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,708
- Fuel
- $1,546
- All-in estimate
- $3,254
Return trip
Dallas → Milford$5,343This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Milford to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,669 | $2.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,371 | $2.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,412 | $2.62 | |
| Step deck | $4,803 | $2.86 | |
| Power only | $3,254 | $1.93 | |
| Hotshot | $2,456 | $1.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,402 | $1.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,468 | $0.87 |
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More lanes from Milford
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $659 | $9.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,238 | $1.77 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,817 | $2.03 |
| Houston, TX | $3,358 | $1.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,104 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $818 | $5.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,685 | $1.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,180 | $1.78 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,872 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,773 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,960 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,278 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,548 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milford, CT to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Milford, CT to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,254 all-in in October 2026, or $1.93 a mile over about 1,682 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,831 and $3,677.
How far is Milford, CT from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,682 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,546 of the $3,254 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,708 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Milford, CT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,343, which makes Milford, CT to Dallas, TX 39% 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 →