Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Alexandria, LA to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$1,870step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.22
Distance: 358 mi
Typical range: $1,571–$2,169
Transit: 1 day

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

Alexandria to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,509
Fuel: $361
All-in estimate: $1,870

Return trip

Fort Worth → Alexandria$2,036

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Alexandria to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Alexandria, LA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,364	$3.81	$1,214 – $1,514
53' refrigerated	$1,628	$4.55	$1,417 – $1,840
48' flatbed	$1,705	$4.76	$1,467 – $1,944
Step deck	$1,870	$5.22	$1,571 – $2,169
Power only	$1,170	$3.27	$1,018 – $1,323
Hotshot	$882	$2.46	$732 – $1,032
26' box truck	$877	$2.45	$746 – $1,009
Sprinter van	$545	$1.52	$458 – $633

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More lanes from Alexandria

Step deck lanes from Alexandria, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,437 mi	$6,408	$4.46	$5,383 – $7,433	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,790 mi	$5,747	$3.21	$4,828 – $6,667	4 d
Chicago, IL	915 mi	$3,289	$3.59	$2,763 – $3,815	2 d
Houston, TX	239 mi	$1,532	$6.41	$1,287 – $1,777	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,361 mi	$5,038	$3.70	$4,232 – $5,845	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,347 mi	$5,780	$4.29	$4,855 – $6,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	451 mi	$2,135	$4.73	$1,793 – $2,476	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,705 mi	$5,513	$3.23	$4,631 – $6,396	4 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 Alexandria, LA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Alexandria, LA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,870 all-in in October 2026, or $5.22 a mile over about 358 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,571 and $2,169.

How far is Alexandria, LA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 358 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 $361 of the $1,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,509 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Alexandria, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,036, which makes Alexandria, LA to Fort Worth, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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