Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Modesto, CA to Garland, TX power only rate
$5,300power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.19
- Distance
- 1,662 mi
- Typical range
- $4,611–$5,989
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Modesto to Garland price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,772
- Fuel
- $1,528
- All-in estimate
- $5,300
Return trip
Garland → Modesto$3,609This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Modesto to Garland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,978 | $3.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,121 | $4.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,189 | $4.33 | |
| Step deck | $7,827 | $4.71 | |
| Power only | $5,300 | $3.19 | |
| Hotshot | $4,001 | $2.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,913 | $2.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,391 | $1.44 |
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More lanes from Modesto
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,562 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,541 | $4.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,223 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,811 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,705 | $4.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,785 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,298 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,891 | $4.02 |
More lanes into Garland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,845 | $2.40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,792 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,927 | $3.15 |
| Houston, TX | $980 | $3.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,067 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,254 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,063 | $3.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,571 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Modesto, CA to Garland, TX?
A Power only from Modesto, CA to Garland, TX is estimated at $5,300 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,662 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,611 and $5,989.
How far is Modesto, CA from Garland, TX by truck?
About 1,662 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 $1,528 of the $5,300 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,772 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Garland, TX to Modesto, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,609, which makes Modesto, CA to Garland, TX 47% 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 →