Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Temple, TX to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$1,130flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.85
Distance: 144 mi
Typical range: $972–$1,288
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Temple to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $989
Fuel: $141
All-in estimate: $1,130

Return trip

Dallas → Temple$1,130

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Temple to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Temple, TX to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$877	$6.09	$780 – $973
53' refrigerated	$1,049	$7.29	$913 – $1,186
48' flatbed	$1,130	$7.85	$972 – $1,288
Step deck	$1,246	$8.65	$1,047 – $1,445
Power only	$733	$5.09	$638 – $828
Hotshot	$551	$3.83	$458 – $645
26' box truck	$556	$3.86	$473 – $640
Sprinter van	$351	$2.44	$295 – $407

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More lanes from Temple

48' flatbed lanes from Temple, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,726 mi	$6,782	$3.93	$5,833 – $7,732	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$4,391	$3.01	$3,777 – $5,006	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,080 mi	$3,384	$3.13	$2,910 – $3,858	3 d
Houston, TX	177 mi	$1,216	$6.87	$1,045 – $1,386	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,639 mi	$6,174	$3.77	$5,310 – $7,039	4 d
San Antonio, TX	156 mi	$1,161	$7.44	$999 – $1,324	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,371 mi	$4,166	$3.04	$3,583 – $4,749	3 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 Temple, TX to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Temple, TX to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,130 all-in in October 2026, or $7.85 a mile over about 144 mi. Quotes typically land between $972 and $1,288.

How far is Temple, TX from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 144 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $141 of the $1,130 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $989 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology