Dallas Rail Ramp, US to Sydney, AU (USDAL to AUSYD)
Current ocean freight between Dallas Rail Ramp and Sydney starts at $1,675 per 20' container and at $2,600 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 43 to 70 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($2,600 with CMA CGM) takes 59 days at sea, while the fastest option (43 days with OOCL) is faster — saving $903 costs 16 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($2,600) sits 8% above the $2,399 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 27, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 59 days | $2,600 | $1,145 | $724 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 59 days | $2,600 | $1,145 | $724 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 59 days | $2,600 | $1,145 | $724 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $3,100 | TBA | $540 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | 50 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 58 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 46 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 56 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 50 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 70 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 43 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 63 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 50 days | $3,503 | TBA | $684 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $4,397 | TBA | $684 | N/A | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
14 sailings available · Transit: 43–70 days · 3 carriers