Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Simi Valley, CA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$6,578flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 1,496 mi
Typical range: $5,657–$7,499
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Simi Valley to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,117
Fuel: $1,461
All-in estimate: $6,578

Return trip

Dallas → Simi Valley$4,479

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

Simi Valley to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Simi Valley, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,460	$3.65	$4,860 – $6,061
53' refrigerated	$6,506	$4.35	$5,660 – $7,351
48' flatbed	$6,578	$4.40	$5,657 – $7,499
Step deck	$7,164	$4.79	$6,018 – $8,310
Power only	$4,835	$3.23	$4,206 – $5,463
Hotshot	$3,649	$2.44	$3,029 – $4,270
26' box truck	$3,572	$2.39	$3,036 – $4,108
Sprinter van	$2,184	$1.46	$1,835 – $2,534

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More lanes from Simi Valley

48' flatbed lanes from Simi Valley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,914 mi	$15,298	$5.25	$13,157 – $17,440	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,075 mi	$8,289	$3.99	$7,129 – $9,449	5 d
Houston, TX	1,652 mi	$7,152	$4.33	$6,151 – $8,154	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	454 mi	$2,928	$6.45	$2,518 – $3,337	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,844 mi	$14,237	$5.01	$12,243 – $16,230	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,451 mi	$6,413	$4.42	$5,515 – $7,311	4 d
San Diego, CA	161 mi	$1,612	$10.01	$1,386 – $1,837	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,562 mi	$15,292	$5.97	$13,151 – $17,433	6 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 Simi Valley, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Simi Valley, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $6,578 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,496 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,657 and $7,499.

How far is Simi Valley, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,496 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 $1,461 of the $6,578 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Simi Valley, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,479, which makes Simi Valley, 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