Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to Dallas, TX power only rate

$2,771power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 1,260 mi
Typical range: $2,411–$3,132
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pittsburgh to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,613
Fuel: $1,158
All-in estimate: $2,771

Return trip

Dallas → Pittsburgh$3,626

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pittsburgh to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,138	$2.49	$2,793 – $3,483
53' refrigerated	$3,740	$2.97	$3,254 – $4,226
48' flatbed	$3,793	$3.01	$3,262 – $4,324
Step deck	$4,133	$3.28	$3,472 – $4,794
Power only	$2,771	$2.20	$2,411 – $3,132
Hotshot	$2,092	$1.66	$1,736 – $2,447
26' box truck	$2,050	$1.63	$1,743 – $2,358
Sprinter van	$1,255	$1.00	$1,054 – $1,456

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More lanes from Pittsburgh

Power only lanes from Pittsburgh, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$1,453	$3.88	$1,264 – $1,642	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$4,966	$1.96	$4,320 – $5,611	5 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$1,267	$2.60	$1,102 – $1,431	1 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$2,924	$2.18	$2,544 – $3,304	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$4,729	$2.20	$4,114 – $5,344	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,219	$4.02	$1,060 – $1,377	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$3,263	$2.14	$2,839 – $3,688	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$4,895	$1.97	$4,259 – $5,532	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Power only lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,872	$2.39	$3,369 – $4,376	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,054	$1.96	$1,787 – $2,321	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,278	$2.14	$2,852 – $3,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Dallas, TX?

A Power only from Pittsburgh, PA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,771 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,260 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,411 and $3,132.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,260 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 $1,158 of the $2,771 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,626, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Dallas, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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