Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

West Monroe, LA to Dallas, TX freight rate

$1,275dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 318 mi
Typical range: $1,134–$1,415
Transit: 1 day

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

West Monroe to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $983
Fuel: $292
All-in estimate: $1,275

Return trip

Dallas → West Monroe$1,387

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

West Monroe to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from West Monroe, LA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,275	$4.01	$1,134 – $1,415
53' refrigerated	$1,522	$4.79	$1,325 – $1,720
48' flatbed	$1,601	$5.03	$1,376 – $1,825
Step deck	$1,756	$5.52	$1,475 – $2,037
Power only	$1,090	$3.43	$949 – $1,232
Hotshot	$821	$2.58	$682 – $961
26' box truck	$819	$2.57	$696 – $941
Sprinter van	$510	$1.60	$428 – $591

More lanes from West Monroe

53' dry van lanes from West Monroe, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,361 mi	$4,660	$3.42	$4,148 – $5,173	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$4,394	$2.46	$3,910 – $4,877	4 d
Chicago, IL	813 mi	$2,261	$2.78	$2,012 – $2,509	2 d
Houston, TX	317 mi	$1,272	$4.01	$1,132 – $1,412	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,363 mi	$3,837	$2.82	$3,415 – $4,259	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,272 mi	$4,190	$3.29	$3,729 – $4,651	3 d
San Antonio, TX	510 mi	$1,701	$3.34	$1,514 – $1,889	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,711 mi	$4,226	$2.47	$3,761 – $4,691	4 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 West Monroe, LA to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from West Monroe, LA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,275 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 318 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,134 and $1,415.

How far is West Monroe, LA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 318 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 $292 of the $1,275 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $983 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to West Monroe, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,387, which makes West Monroe, LA to Dallas, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →