Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Richmond, CA to Dallas, TX power only rate
$5,539power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.17
- Distance
- 1,747 mi
- Typical range
- $4,819–$6,259
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Richmond to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,933
- Fuel
- $1,606
- All-in estimate
- $5,539
Return trip
Dallas → Richmond$3,771This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Richmond to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,243 | $3.57 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,437 | $4.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,502 | $4.29 | |
| Step deck | $8,166 | $4.67 | |
| Power only | $5,539 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $4,181 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,088 | $2.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,497 | $1.43 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Richmond
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,831 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,736 | $4.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,420 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $6,066 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,975 | $3.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,045 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,553 | $3.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,091 | $3.84 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,872 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,773 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,960 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,278 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,548 | $3.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Richmond, CA to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from Richmond, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,539 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,747 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,819 and $6,259.
How far is Richmond, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,747 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 $1,606 of the $5,539 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,933 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Richmond, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,771, which makes Richmond, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →