Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Townsend, DE to Dallas, TX sprinter rate
$1,537sprinter
+4.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.04
- Distance
- 1,484 mi
- Typical range
- $1,291–$1,783
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Townsend to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $957
- Fuel
- $580
- All-in estimate
- $1,537
Return trip
Dallas → Townsend$1,920This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Townsend to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,843 | $2.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,579 | $3.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,631 | $3.12 | |
| Step deck | $5,043 | $3.40 | |
| Power only | $3,402 | $2.29 | |
| Hotshot | $2,568 | $1.73 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,514 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,537 | $1.04 |
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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 Townsend
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $465 | $3.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,610 | $0.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $860 | $1.12 |
| Houston, TX | $1,580 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,517 | $1.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $345 | $5.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,754 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,574 | $0.93 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,747 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,157 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,347 | $1.43 |
| Houston, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $933 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,481 | $0.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,057 | $1.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Townsend, DE to Dallas, TX?
A Sprinter van from Townsend, DE to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,537 all-in in October 2026, or $1.04 a mile over about 1,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,291 and $1,783.
How far is Townsend, DE from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 1,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $580 of the $1,537 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $957 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Townsend, DE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,920, which makes Townsend, DE to Dallas, TX 20% cheaper. 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