Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Newark, DE to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$2,518box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.69
Distance: 1,487 mi
Typical range: $2,140–$2,896
Transit: 4 days

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

Newark to Dallas price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,485
Fuel: $1,033
All-in estimate: $2,518

Return trip

Dallas → Newark$3,145

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Newark to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, DE to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,850	$2.59	$3,426 – $4,273
53' refrigerated	$4,587	$3.08	$3,990 – $5,183
48' flatbed	$4,638	$3.12	$3,989 – $5,288
Step deck	$5,052	$3.40	$4,243 – $5,860
Power only	$3,408	$2.29	$2,965 – $3,851
Hotshot	$2,573	$1.73	$2,135 – $3,010
26' box truck	$2,518	$1.69	$2,140 – $2,896
Sprinter van	$1,540	$1.04	$1,293 – $1,786

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More lanes from Newark

26' box truck lanes from Newark, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	139 mi	$717	$5.16	$609 – $824	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,794 mi	$4,277	$1.53	$3,635 – $4,918	6 d
Chicago, IL	757 mi	$1,384	$1.83	$1,176 – $1,591	2 d
Houston, TX	1,538 mi	$2,593	$1.69	$2,204 – $2,981	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,412 mi	$4,124	$1.71	$3,506 – $4,743	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,733 mi	$2,877	$1.66	$2,445 – $3,308	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,753 mi	$4,219	$1.53	$3,586 – $4,852	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	857 mi	$2,330	$2.72	$1,980 – $2,679	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 Newark, DE to Dallas, TX?

A 26' box truck from Newark, DE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,518 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 1,487 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,140 and $2,896.

How far is Newark, DE from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,487 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 $1,033 of the $2,518 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,485 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Newark, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,145, which makes Newark, DE to Dallas, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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