Los Angeles, CA to Dallas, TX

FAQ

Los Angeles to Dallas — FAQ

• What is the average rate for Los Angeles to Dallas freight?

  The eastbound dry van band is about $1.60–$2.10 per mile all-in, reflecting the reposition discount out of LA. Rates move weekly — Numeo Spot shows the live market rate on every load so you can counter from data, not guesswork.

• How many miles is Los Angeles to Dallas?

  Los Angeles to Dallas is approximately 1,440 miles via I-10/I-20. Numeo's profit view nets fuel, tolls, and deadhead so a reposition lane still pencils.

• What is the best equipment for Los Angeles to Dallas?

  Dry van. LA → Dallas is one of the most consistent eastbound reposition options out of Southern California, with strong consumer-goods flow and good follow-on lanes into the Midwest from Dallas.

• Are there strong return loads from Dallas?

  Yes, and stronger than the outbound — Dallas → LA runs about $2.10–$2.60/mi. Treat the two as a paired lane and the round trip works well.

• Which brokers post the most Los Angeles to Dallas loads?

  C.H. Robinson, J.B. Hunt 360, Werner, Knight-Swift, Landstar, and RXO are most active.

• When is Los Angeles to Dallas freight strongest?

  Peak weeks are Aug–Oct (Q4 inventory ramp); softest is Mar–Apr.