Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Valley Stream, NY to Dallas, TX box truck rate

$2,881box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.77
Distance: 1,632 mi
Typical range: $2,449–$3,313
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Valley Stream to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,747
Fuel: $1,134
All-in estimate: $2,881

Return trip

Dallas → Valley Stream$3,518

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Valley Stream to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Valley Stream, NY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,401	$2.70	$3,917 – $4,886
53' refrigerated	$5,244	$3.21	$4,562 – $5,925
48' flatbed	$5,295	$3.24	$4,554 – $6,036
Step deck	$5,765	$3.53	$4,842 – $6,687
Power only	$3,902	$2.39	$3,394 – $4,409
Hotshot	$2,945	$1.80	$2,445 – $3,446
26' box truck	$2,881	$1.77	$2,449 – $3,313
Sprinter van	$1,761	$1.08	$1,479 – $2,042

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More lanes from Valley Stream

26' box truck lanes from Valley Stream, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,916 mi	$4,696	$1.61	$3,991 – $5,400	7 d
Chicago, IL	861 mi	$1,613	$1.87	$1,371 – $1,855	2 d
Houston, TX	1,688 mi	$2,967	$1.76	$2,522 – $3,412	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,540 mi	$4,563	$1.80	$3,879 – $5,248	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	104 mi	$653	$6.28	$555 – $751	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,882 mi	$3,266	$1.74	$2,776 – $3,756	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,878 mi	$4,639	$1.61	$3,943 – $5,335	6 d
Jacksonville, FL	993 mi	$2,764	$2.78	$2,349 – $3,178	3 d

More lanes into Dallas

26' box truck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,195	$2.33	$1,865 – $2,524	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,522	$1.45	$1,293 – $1,750	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,422	$1.58	$2,059 – $2,785	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Valley Stream, NY to Dallas, TX?

A 26' box truck from Valley Stream, NY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,881 all-in in October 2026, or $1.77 a mile over about 1,632 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,449 and $3,313.

How far is Valley Stream, NY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,632 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 $1,134 of the $2,881 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,747 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Valley Stream, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,518, which makes Valley Stream, NY to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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