Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Montrose, CO to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$1,239box truck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 868 mi
Typical range: $1,053–$1,424
Transit: 2 days

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

Montrose to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $636
Fuel: $603
All-in estimate: $1,239

Return trip

Dallas → Montrose$2,169

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Montrose to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Montrose, CO to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,903	$2.19	$1,694 – $2,112
53' refrigerated	$2,269	$2.61	$1,974 – $2,564
48' flatbed	$2,319	$2.67	$1,994 – $2,644
Step deck	$2,531	$2.92	$2,126 – $2,936
Power only	$1,669	$1.92	$1,452 – $1,886
Hotshot	$1,259	$1.45	$1,045 – $1,473
26' box truck	$1,239	$1.43	$1,053 – $1,424
Sprinter van	$761	$0.88	$639 – $883

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More lanes from Montrose

26' box truck lanes from Montrose, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,126 mi	$3,431	$1.61	$2,916 – $3,945	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	782 mi	$1,104	$1.41	$939 – $1,270	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,284 mi	$1,622	$1.26	$1,378 – $1,865	3 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,496	$1.36	$1,271 – $1,720	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	487 mi	$867	$1.78	$737 – $997	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,059 mi	$3,171	$1.54	$2,696 – $3,647	5 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$1,349	$1.40	$1,147 – $1,552	3 d
San Diego, CA	768 mi	$1,089	$1.42	$926 – $1,253	2 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 Montrose, CO to Dallas, TX?

A 26' box truck from Montrose, CO to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,239 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 868 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,053 and $1,424.

How far is Montrose, CO from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 868 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 $603 of the $1,239 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $636 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Montrose, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,169, which makes Montrose, CO to Dallas, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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