Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Providence, RI to Dallas, TX dry van rate

$4,119dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.30
Distance: 1,792 mi
Typical range: $3,666–$4,572
Transit: 4 days

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

Providence to Dallas price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,471
Fuel: $1,648
All-in estimate: $4,119

Return trip

Dallas → Providence$6,274

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Providence to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Providence, RI to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,119	$2.30	$3,666 – $4,572
53' refrigerated	$4,907	$2.74	$4,269 – $5,545
48' flatbed	$4,948	$2.76	$4,255 – $5,640
Step deck	$5,385	$3.01	$4,524 – $6,247
Power only	$3,656	$2.04	$3,180 – $4,131
Hotshot	$2,760	$1.54	$2,291 – $3,229
26' box truck	$2,698	$1.51	$2,293 – $3,103
Sprinter van	$1,648	$0.92	$1,384 – $1,911

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More lanes from Providence

53' dry van lanes from Providence, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	181 mi	$1,139	$6.29	$1,013 – $1,264	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,049 mi	$6,427	$2.11	$5,720 – $7,134	6 d
Chicago, IL	987 mi	$2,379	$2.41	$2,117 – $2,641	2 d
Houston, TX	1,854 mi	$4,244	$2.29	$3,777 – $4,711	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,682 mi	$6,303	$2.35	$5,609 – $6,996	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	272 mi	$1,309	$4.81	$1,165 – $1,453	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,047 mi	$4,632	$2.26	$4,122 – $5,142	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,016 mi	$6,363	$2.11	$5,663 – $7,062	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 Providence, RI to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Providence, RI to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,119 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 1,792 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,666 and $4,572.

How far is Providence, RI from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,792 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 $1,648 of the $4,119 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,471 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Providence, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,274, which makes Providence, RI to Dallas, TX 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology