Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

SeaTac, WA to Dallas, TX freight rate

$6,371dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 1,975 mi
Typical range: $5,670–$7,072
Transit: 4 days

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

SeaTac to Dallas price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,555
Fuel: $1,816
All-in estimate: $6,371

Return trip

Dallas → SeaTac$4,729

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

SeaTac to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from SeaTac, WA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,371	$3.23	$5,670 – $7,072
53' refrigerated	$7,589	$3.84	$6,602 – $8,575
48' flatbed	$7,642	$3.87	$6,572 – $8,712
Step deck	$8,316	$4.21	$6,985 – $9,646
Power only	$5,661	$2.87	$4,925 – $6,397
Hotshot	$4,274	$2.16	$3,547 – $5,001
26' box truck	$4,176	$2.11	$3,549 – $4,802
Sprinter van	$2,548	$1.29	$2,141 – $2,956

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More lanes from SeaTac

53' dry van lanes from SeaTac, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$11,468	$4.04	$10,207 – $12,730	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,120 mi	$3,798	$3.39	$3,380 – $4,216	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,041 mi	$6,244	$3.06	$5,557 – $6,931	4 d
Houston, TX	2,219 mi	$7,068	$3.19	$6,291 – $7,846	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,293 mi	$4,717	$3.65	$4,198 – $5,236	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,799 mi	$10,766	$3.85	$9,582 – $11,950	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,094 mi	$6,711	$3.20	$5,973 – $7,449	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,235 mi	$4,116	$3.33	$3,663 – $4,568	3 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 SeaTac, WA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from SeaTac, WA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $6,371 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,975 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,670 and $7,072.

How far is SeaTac, WA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,975 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 $1,816 of the $6,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,555 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to SeaTac, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,729, which makes SeaTac, WA to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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