Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Walker, MI to Dallas, TX freight rate

$3,672dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.37
Distance: 1,091 mi
Typical range: $3,268–$4,076
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Walker to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,669
Fuel: $1,003
All-in estimate: $3,672

Return trip

Dallas → Walker$2,963

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Walker to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Walker, MI to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,672	$3.37	$3,268 – $4,076
53' refrigerated	$4,376	$4.01	$3,807 – $4,945
48' flatbed	$4,451	$4.08	$3,828 – $5,074
Step deck	$4,853	$4.45	$4,077 – $5,629
Power only	$3,235	$2.97	$2,814 – $3,655
Hotshot	$2,441	$2.24	$2,026 – $2,856
26' box truck	$2,395	$2.20	$2,036 – $2,755
Sprinter van	$1,469	$1.35	$1,234 – $1,704

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More lanes from Walker

53' dry van lanes from Walker, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	742 mi	$3,528	$4.75	$3,140 – $3,916	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,192 mi	$6,452	$2.94	$5,743 – $7,162	5 d
Chicago, IL	150 mi	$1,052	$7.02	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$4,097	$3.29	$3,646 – $4,548	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$6,100	$3.31	$5,429 – $6,771	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	692 mi	$3,188	$4.61	$2,837 – $3,539	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$4,468	$3.23	$3,977 – $4,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,167 mi	$6,386	$2.95	$5,684 – $7,089	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

53' dry van lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,369	$3.58	$2,998 – $3,739	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,333	$2.23	$2,077 – $2,590	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,701	$2.42	$3,294 – $4,109	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Walker, MI to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Walker, MI to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,672 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 1,091 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,268 and $4,076.

How far is Walker, MI from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,091 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 $1,003 of the $3,672 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,669 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Walker, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,963, which makes Walker, MI to Dallas, TX 24% more expensive. 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