Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Redding, CA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$7,631flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.28
Distance: 1,782 mi
Typical range: $6,562–$8,699
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Redding to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,890
Fuel: $1,741
All-in estimate: $7,631

Return trip

Dallas → Redding$5,195

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

Redding to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Redding, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,352	$3.56	$5,653 – $7,051
53' refrigerated	$7,567	$4.25	$6,583 – $8,550
48' flatbed	$7,631	$4.28	$6,562 – $8,699
Step deck	$8,306	$4.66	$6,977 – $9,634
Power only	$5,637	$3.16	$4,904 – $6,370
Hotshot	$4,256	$2.39	$3,532 – $4,979
26' box truck	$4,160	$2.33	$3,536 – $4,784
Sprinter van	$2,541	$1.43	$2,134 – $2,947

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More lanes from Redding

48' flatbed lanes from Redding, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,958 mi	$15,508	$5.24	$13,337 – $17,679	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	592 mi	$3,145	$5.31	$2,704 – $3,585	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,115 mi	$8,429	$3.99	$7,249 – $9,609	5 d
Houston, TX	1,990 mi	$8,396	$4.22	$7,220 – $9,571	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	878 mi	$4,591	$5.23	$3,948 – $5,234	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,902 mi	$14,500	$5.00	$12,470 – $16,530	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,823 mi	$7,781	$4.27	$6,692 – $8,871	4 d
San Diego, CA	719 mi	$3,596	$5.00	$3,093 – $4,100	2 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 Redding, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Redding, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $7,631 all-in in October 2026, or $4.28 a mile over about 1,782 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,562 and $8,699.

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

About 1,782 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 $1,741 of the $7,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,890 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,195, which makes Redding, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. 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