Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Newport Beach, CA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$6,372flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.43
Distance: 1,440 mi
Typical range: $5,480–$7,264
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newport Beach to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,965
Fuel: $1,407
All-in estimate: $6,372

Return trip

Dallas → Newport Beach$4,339

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

Newport Beach to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Newport Beach, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,286	$3.67	$4,704 – $5,867
53' refrigerated	$6,298	$4.37	$5,479 – $7,117
48' flatbed	$6,372	$4.43	$5,480 – $7,264
Step deck	$6,941	$4.82	$5,830 – $8,051
Power only	$4,677	$3.25	$4,069 – $5,285
Hotshot	$3,531	$2.45	$2,930 – $4,131
26' box truck	$3,457	$2.40	$2,938 – $3,975
Sprinter van	$2,114	$1.47	$1,776 – $2,453

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More lanes from Newport Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Newport Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,884 mi	$15,155	$5.25	$13,033 – $17,277	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$8,194	$4.00	$7,047 – $9,342	5 d
Houston, TX	1,588 mi	$6,917	$4.36	$5,948 – $7,885	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	394 mi	$2,692	$6.83	$2,315 – $3,069	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$14,091	$5.01	$12,119 – $16,064	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,385 mi	$6,170	$4.45	$5,306 – $7,034	3 d
San Diego, CA	82 mi	$1,331	$16.23	$1,144 – $1,517	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,507 mi	$14,998	$5.98	$12,898 – $17,097	6 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 Newport Beach, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Newport Beach, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $6,372 all-in in October 2026, or $4.43 a mile over about 1,440 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,480 and $7,264.

How far is Newport Beach, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,440 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,407 of the $6,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,965 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Newport Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,339, which makes Newport Beach, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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