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Texas Freight Rates — Per Mile Trucking Rates by Lane

Current market freight rates for loads moving in, out of, and through Texas (TX). Get an instant per-mile rate for dry van, flatbed, reefer, and box truck shipments on any lane — including Dallas, Houston, Laredo, and beyond.

Texas freight rates by equipment

Sample market rates for common Texas lanes. Use the calculator for your exact lane.

EquipmentIntra-TXTXCA$/mile
Dry Van$331 – $369$2,809 – $2,995$2.05
Flatbed$425 – $475$3,494 – $3,726$2.55
Reefer$402 – $448$3,221 – $3,433$2.35
Box Truck$260 – $290$2,535 – $2,703$1.85

Texas freight rates by trailer type

Popular Texas freight lanes

Dallas, TX
Houston, TX
Laredo, TX
San Antonio, TX
El Paso, TX
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  • Dallas, TX long-haul cross-country freight

How Texas freight rates are calculated

Texas freight rates are driven by lane distance, equipment type, fuel, seasonality, and capacity balance into and out of Dallas. Our rate engine blends current per-mile benchmarks with lane-specific distance to give you a market range — low, mid, and high — for any Texas shipment.

Looking for dry van rates in Texas, flatbed rates out of Dallas, reefer rates into Texas, or box truck pricing inside Texas? Enter your pickup city, delivery city, and equipment to get an instant rate.

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Texas freight rates FAQ

What are average freight rates per mile in Texas?+

Dry van freight out of Texas generally prices near $2.05 per mile, reefer near $2.35, flatbed near $2.55, and box truck near $1.85. Short hauls inside TX price higher per mile than long-haul runs.

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Texas?+

A full truckload from Dallas, TX typically ranges from a few hundred dollars on short intrastate runs to several thousand on cross-country lanes. Run your exact lane through the free rate tool for a current range.

Which cities in Texas have the most freight?+

Dallas, Houston, Laredo, San Antonio, El Paso are the primary freight markets in Texas, and capacity is usually deepest in and around those hubs.

Why did my Texas freight rate change?+

Truckload pricing in TX moves with fuel surcharges, seasonal demand, weather, and how many trucks are already in the market on the day you ship.

How do I get a freight quote for a Texas lane?+

Enter your pickup city and state, delivery city and state, and trailer type in the free Logistics Market rate tool and you will get a market range instantly.

Still guessing what your lane should cost? Get a free market freight rate in seconds.

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