Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
South Bend, IN to Dallas, TX power only rate
$2,974power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.00
- Distance
- 993 mi
- Typical range
- $2,588–$3,361
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
South Bend to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,061
- Fuel
- $913
- All-in estimate
- $2,974
Return trip
Dallas → South Bend$2,389This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
South Bend to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,382 | $3.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,031 | $4.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,108 | $4.14 | |
| Step deck | $4,481 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $2,974 | $3.00 | |
| Hotshot | $2,244 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,204 | $2.22 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,353 | $1.36 |
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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 South Bend
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,124 | $4.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,595 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $729 | $8.38 |
| Houston, TX | $3,333 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,232 | $2.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,789 | $3.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,681 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,522 | $2.61 |
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 South Bend, IN to Dallas, TX?
A Power only from South Bend, IN to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,974 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 993 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,588 and $3,361.
How far is South Bend, IN from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 993 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $913 of the $2,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,061 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to South Bend, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,389, which makes South Bend, IN to Dallas, TX 25% 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 →