Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$2,235step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 656 mi
Typical range: $1,877–$2,593
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albuquerque to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,573
Fuel: $662
All-in estimate: $2,235

Return trip

Fort Worth → Albuquerque$3,205

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Albuquerque to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,666	$2.54	$1,483 – $1,849
53' refrigerated	$1,987	$3.03	$1,729 – $2,245
48' flatbed	$2,045	$3.12	$1,759 – $2,331
Step deck	$2,235	$3.41	$1,877 – $2,593
Power only	$1,453	$2.21	$1,264 – $1,641
Hotshot	$1,095	$1.67	$909 – $1,282
26' box truck	$1,081	$1.65	$919 – $1,243
Sprinter van	$666	$1.02	$560 – $773

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More lanes from Albuquerque

Step deck lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,402	$3.46	$6,218 – $8,587	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,473	$3.11	$2,077 – $2,869	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,617	$2.73	$3,039 – $4,196	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,776	$3.13	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,712	$4.43	$1,438 – $1,986	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,823	$3.31	$5,731 – $7,915	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,394	$3.31	$2,011 – $2,777	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,335	$3.19	$1,961 – $2,708	2 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Step deck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,921	$4.82	$5,813 – $8,028	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,560	$4.72	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,996	$2.97	$2,516 – $3,475	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,947	$3.16	$4,155 – $5,738	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Albuquerque, NM to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,235 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 656 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,877 and $2,593.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 656 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 $662 of the $2,235 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,573 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,205, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Fort Worth, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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