Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX freight rate

$3,720dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 1,709 mi
Typical range: $3,311–$4,129
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Britain to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,149
Fuel: $1,571
All-in estimate: $3,720

Return trip

Dallas → New Britain$6,109

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Britain to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,720	$2.18	$3,311 – $4,129
53' refrigerated	$4,432	$2.59	$3,856 – $5,008
48' flatbed	$4,472	$2.62	$3,846 – $5,098
Step deck	$4,868	$2.85	$4,089 – $5,647
Power only	$3,300	$1.93	$2,871 – $3,729
Hotshot	$2,491	$1.46	$2,067 – $2,914
26' box truck	$2,436	$1.43	$2,071 – $2,801
Sprinter van	$1,488	$0.87	$1,250 – $1,726

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More lanes from New Britain

53' dry van lanes from New Britain, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	109 mi	$895	$8.21	$797 – $993	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$5,899	$1.99	$5,251 – $6,548	6 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$2,092	$2.31	$1,862 – $2,322	2 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$3,843	$2.17	$3,420 – $4,266	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$5,763	$2.22	$5,129 – $6,397	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,062	$5.34	$945 – $1,179	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,965 mi	$4,205	$2.14	$3,742 – $4,667	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,934 mi	$5,839	$1.99	$5,197 – $6,481	6 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,720 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,709 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,311 and $4,129.

How far is New Britain, CT from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,709 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 $1,571 of the $3,720 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,149 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to New Britain, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,109, which makes New Britain, CT to Dallas, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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