Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Yankton, SD to Dallas, TX freight rate

$2,922dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 824 mi
Typical range: $2,600–$3,243
Transit: 2 days

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

Yankton to Dallas price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,164
Fuel: $758
All-in estimate: $2,922

Return trip

Dallas → Yankton$2,419

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Yankton to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Yankton, SD to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,922	$3.55	$2,600 – $3,243
53' refrigerated	$3,484	$4.23	$3,031 – $3,936
48' flatbed	$3,565	$4.33	$3,066 – $4,064
Step deck	$3,892	$4.72	$3,269 – $4,514
Power only	$2,560	$3.11	$2,227 – $2,893
Hotshot	$1,931	$2.34	$1,603 – $2,260
26' box truck	$1,901	$2.31	$1,615 – $2,186
Sprinter van	$1,169	$1.42	$982 – $1,356

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More lanes from Yankton

53' dry van lanes from Yankton, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$5,927	$4.14	$5,275 – $6,579	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,518 mi	$4,640	$3.06	$4,130 – $5,151	3 d
Chicago, IL	591 mi	$2,181	$3.69	$1,941 – $2,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,076 mi	$3,604	$3.35	$3,207 – $4,000	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,207 mi	$4,221	$3.50	$3,757 – $4,686	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,376 mi	$5,449	$3.96	$4,849 – $6,048	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,097 mi	$3,660	$3.34	$3,258 – $4,063	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,507 mi	$4,612	$3.06	$4,104 – $5,119	3 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 Yankton, SD to Dallas, TX?

A 53' dry van from Yankton, SD to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,922 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 824 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,600 and $3,243.

How far is Yankton, SD from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 824 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 $758 of the $2,922 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,164 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Yankton, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,419, which makes Yankton, SD to Dallas, TX 21% 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