Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mountain Brook, AL to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$2,802flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.08
Distance: 687 mi
Typical range: $2,410–$3,194
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mountain Brook to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,131
Fuel: $671
All-in estimate: $2,802

Return trip

Dallas → Mountain Brook$2,883

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mountain Brook to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Mountain Brook, AL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,285	$3.33	$2,034 – $2,537
53' refrigerated	$2,726	$3.97	$2,371 – $3,080
48' flatbed	$2,802	$4.08	$2,410 – $3,194
Step deck	$3,061	$4.46	$2,572 – $3,551
Power only	$1,995	$2.90	$1,736 – $2,254
Hotshot	$1,504	$2.19	$1,249 – $1,760
26' box truck	$1,484	$2.16	$1,261 – $1,706
Sprinter van	$914	$1.33	$768 – $1,060

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for flatbed →

More lanes from Mountain Brook

48' flatbed lanes from Mountain Brook, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,015 mi	$4,852	$4.78	$4,172 – $5,531	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,139 mi	$6,726	$3.14	$5,784 – $7,667	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,656	$3.89	$2,284 – $3,028	2 d
Houston, TX	672 mi	$2,759	$4.11	$2,373 – $3,145	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$6,138	$3.57	$5,279 – $6,997	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	924 mi	$4,294	$4.65	$3,693 – $4,896	2 d
San Antonio, TX	882 mi	$3,360	$3.81	$2,890 – $3,830	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,068 mi	$6,529	$3.16	$5,615 – $7,443	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mountain Brook, AL to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Mountain Brook, AL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,802 all-in in October 2026, or $4.08 a mile over about 687 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,410 and $3,194.

How far is Mountain Brook, AL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 687 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 $671 of the $2,802 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,131 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Mountain Brook, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,883, which makes Mountain Brook, AL to Dallas, TX 3% 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 →