Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Zachary, LA to Dallas, TX box truck rate
$976box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.30
- Distance
- 425 mi
- Typical range
- $829–$1,122
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Zachary to Dallas price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $681
- Fuel
- $295
- All-in estimate
- $976
Return trip
Dallas → Zachary$1,062This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Zachary to Dallas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,512 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,806 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,881 | $4.43 | |
| Step deck | $2,061 | $4.85 | |
| Power only | $1,304 | $3.07 | |
| Hotshot | $983 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $976 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $605 | $1.42 |
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More lanes from Zachary
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,117 | $2.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,022 | $1.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,646 | $1.75 |
| Houston, TX | $801 | $2.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,663 | $1.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,801 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,127 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,900 | $1.61 |
More lanes into Dallas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,860 | $1.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,527 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,195 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,522 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,422 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,362 | $2.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Zachary, LA to Dallas, TX?
A 26' box truck from Zachary, LA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $976 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 425 mi. Quotes typically land between $829 and $1,122.
How far is Zachary, LA from Dallas, TX by truck?
About 425 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 $295 of the $976 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $681 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Zachary, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,062, which makes Zachary, 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 →