Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Fort Wayne, IN step deck rate

$4,092step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 1,170 mi
Typical range: $3,437–$4,746
Transit: 3 days

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

Amarillo to Fort Wayne price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,912
Fuel: $1,180
All-in estimate: $4,092

Return trip

Fort Wayne → Amarillo$5,095

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Amarillo to Fort Wayne by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Fort Wayne, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,101	$2.65	$2,760 – $3,442
53' refrigerated	$3,696	$3.16	$3,215 – $4,176
48' flatbed	$3,754	$3.21	$3,228 – $4,279
Step deck	$4,092	$3.50	$3,437 – $4,746
Power only	$2,735	$2.34	$2,380 – $3,091
Hotshot	$2,064	$1.76	$1,713 – $2,415
26' box truck	$2,024	$1.73	$1,721 – $2,328
Sprinter van	$1,240	$1.06	$1,042 – $1,439

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More lanes from Amarillo

Step deck lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,798	$4.24	$6,551 – $9,046	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,843	$3.45	$3,228 – $4,458	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,610	$3.44	$3,032 – $4,187	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$3,001	$4.28	$2,521 – $3,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$7,149	$4.06	$6,005 – $8,292	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,669	$3.49	$3,082 – $4,256	3 d

More lanes into Fort Wayne

Step deck lanes into Fort Wayne, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$2,929	$4.24	$2,460 – $3,397	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$9,926	$4.49	$8,337 – $11,514	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,664	$9.96	$1,398 – $1,930	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,019	$3.51	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$4,865	$2.64	$4,087 – $5,644	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$2,430	$3.88	$2,041 – $2,819	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$4,448	$3.43	$3,736 – $5,160	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$9,791	$4.50	$8,225 – $11,358	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Fort Wayne, IN?

A Step deck from Amarillo, TX to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $4,092 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,170 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,437 and $4,746.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?

About 1,170 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,180 of the $4,092 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,912 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,095, which makes Amarillo, TX to Fort Wayne, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology