Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Seattle, WA to El Paso, TX dry van rate
$5,360dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.31
- Distance
- 1,621 mi
- Typical range
- $4,770–$5,950
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Seattle to El Paso price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,870
- Fuel
- $1,490
- All-in estimate
- $5,360
Return trip
El Paso → Seattle$3,978This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Seattle to El Paso by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,360 | $3.31 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,386 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,449 | $3.98 | |
| Step deck | $7,021 | $4.33 | |
| Power only | $4,751 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $3,586 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,508 | $2.16 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,144 | $1.32 |
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More lanes from Seattle
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,472 | $4.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,840 | $3.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,252 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $7,094 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,760 | $3.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,773 | $3.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,742 | $3.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,154 | $3.33 |
More lanes into El Paso
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,817 | $2.60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,409 | $4.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,837 | $3.30 |
| Houston, TX | $2,298 | $2.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,197 | $2.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,998 | $2.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,850 | $3.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,106 | $4.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to El Paso, TX?
A 53' dry van from Seattle, WA to El Paso, TX is estimated at $5,360 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 1,621 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,770 and $5,950.
How far is Seattle, WA from El Paso, TX by truck?
About 1,621 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 $1,490 of the $5,360 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,870 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso, TX to Seattle, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,978, which makes Seattle, WA to El Paso, TX 35% 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 →