Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Napa, CA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$7,498flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 1,746 mi
Typical range: $6,448–$8,548
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Napa to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,792
Fuel: $1,706
All-in estimate: $7,498

Return trip

Dallas → Napa$5,105

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Napa to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Napa, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,240	$3.57	$5,553 – $6,926
53' refrigerated	$7,433	$4.26	$6,467 – $8,399
48' flatbed	$7,498	$4.29	$6,448 – $8,548
Step deck	$8,162	$4.67	$6,856 – $9,468
Power only	$5,536	$3.17	$4,816 – $6,256
Hotshot	$4,179	$2.39	$3,469 – $4,890
26' box truck	$4,086	$2.34	$3,473 – $4,699
Sprinter van	$2,496	$1.43	$2,097 – $2,895

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More lanes from Napa

48' flatbed lanes from Napa, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$15,761	$5.23	$13,555 – $17,968	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	433 mi	$2,579	$5.96	$2,218 – $2,940	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,601	$3.97	$7,397 – $9,805	5 d
Houston, TX	1,937 mi	$8,201	$4.23	$7,053 – $9,349	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	776 mi	$4,191	$5.40	$3,604 – $4,778	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,950 mi	$14,718	$4.99	$12,657 – $16,778	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,756 mi	$7,535	$4.29	$6,480 – $8,590	4 d
San Diego, CA	563 mi	$3,041	$5.40	$2,616 – $3,467	2 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 Napa, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Napa, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $7,498 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 1,746 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,448 and $8,548.

How far is Napa, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,746 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 $1,706 of the $7,498 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,792 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Napa, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,105, which makes Napa, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology