Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Porterville, CA to Dallas, TX power only rate

$4,896power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 1,518 mi
Typical range: $4,260–$5,533
Transit: 3 days

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

Porterville to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,500
Fuel: $1,396
All-in estimate: $4,896

Return trip

Dallas → Porterville$3,334

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

Porterville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Porterville, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,529	$3.64	$4,921 – $6,137
53' refrigerated	$6,587	$4.34	$5,731 – $7,444
48' flatbed	$6,659	$4.39	$5,727 – $7,592
Step deck	$7,252	$4.78	$6,092 – $8,412
Power only	$4,896	$3.23	$4,260 – $5,533
Hotshot	$3,696	$2.43	$3,068 – $4,324
26' box truck	$3,617	$2.38	$3,075 – $4,160
Sprinter van	$2,212	$1.46	$1,858 – $2,565

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More lanes from Porterville

Power only lanes from Porterville, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$11,289	$3.93	$9,822 – $12,757	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	172 mi	$1,082	$6.29	$942 – $1,223	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$6,031	$2.97	$5,247 – $6,815	4 d
Houston, TX	1,692 mi	$5,385	$3.18	$4,685 – $6,084	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	507 mi	$2,197	$4.33	$1,911 – $2,482	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,809 mi	$10,512	$3.74	$9,145 – $11,878	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,502 mi	$4,851	$3.23	$4,221 – $5,482	3 d
San Diego, CA	294 mi	$1,413	$4.81	$1,230 – $1,597	1 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 Porterville, CA to Dallas, TX?

A Power only from Porterville, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,896 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,518 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,260 and $5,533.

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

About 1,518 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 $1,396 of the $4,896 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,500 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,334, which makes Porterville, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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