Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Thornton, CO to Dallas, TX power only rate

$1,550power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.96
Distance: 790 mi
Typical range: $1,349–$1,752
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Thornton to Dallas price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $824
Fuel: $726
All-in estimate: $1,550

Return trip

Dallas → Thornton$2,715

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Thornton to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Thornton, CO to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,771	$2.24	$1,576 – $1,966
53' refrigerated	$2,112	$2.67	$1,837 – $2,386
48' flatbed	$2,163	$2.74	$1,860 – $2,466
Step deck	$2,362	$2.99	$1,984 – $2,740
Power only	$1,550	$1.96	$1,349 – $1,752
Hotshot	$1,170	$1.48	$971 – $1,368
26' box truck	$1,151	$1.46	$979 – $1,324
Sprinter van	$708	$0.90	$595 – $822

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More lanes from Thornton

Power only lanes from Thornton, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,919 mi	$4,243	$2.21	$3,692 – $4,795	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	999 mi	$1,807	$1.81	$1,572 – $2,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$1,886	$1.76	$1,641 – $2,132	3 d
Houston, TX	1,043 mi	$1,936	$1.86	$1,684 – $2,188	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	697 mi	$1,502	$2.16	$1,307 – $1,698	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,854 mi	$3,915	$2.11	$3,406 – $4,424	4 d
San Antonio, TX	954 mi	$1,800	$1.89	$1,566 – $2,035	2 d
San Diego, CA	987 mi	$1,789	$1.81	$1,557 – $2,022	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

Power only lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,872	$2.39	$3,369 – $4,376	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,960	$3.14	$2,575 – $3,345	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,054	$1.96	$1,787 – $2,321	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,278	$2.14	$2,852 – $3,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Thornton, CO to Dallas, TX?

A Power only from Thornton, CO to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,550 all-in in October 2026, or $1.96 a mile over about 790 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,349 and $1,752.

How far is Thornton, CO from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 790 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 $726 of the $1,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Thornton, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,715, which makes Thornton, CO to Dallas, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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