Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Apex, NC to Fort Worth, TX dry van rate

$3,171dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.50
Distance: 1,266 mi
Typical range: $2,822–$3,520
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Apex to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.4%
5 years: +32.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,007
Fuel: $1,164
All-in estimate: $3,171

Return trip

Fort Worth → Apex$3,865

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Apex to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Apex, NC to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,171	$2.50	$2,822 – $3,520
53' refrigerated	$3,779	$2.99	$3,288 – $4,270
48' flatbed	$3,833	$3.03	$3,296 – $4,369
Step deck	$4,176	$3.30	$3,508 – $4,845
Power only	$2,801	$2.21	$2,437 – $3,165
Hotshot	$2,114	$1.67	$1,755 – $2,473
26' box truck	$2,072	$1.64	$1,761 – $2,383
Sprinter van	$1,269	$1.00	$1,066 – $1,471

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More lanes from Apex

53' dry van lanes from Apex, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	512 mi	$2,075	$4.05	$1,846 – $2,303	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,630 mi	$5,815	$2.21	$5,175 – $6,454	6 d
Chicago, IL	749 mi	$1,993	$2.66	$1,774 – $2,212	2 d
Houston, TX	1,229 mi	$3,094	$2.52	$2,754 – $3,435	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,224 mi	$5,512	$2.48	$4,906 – $6,118	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	424 mi	$1,747	$4.12	$1,555 – $1,940	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,440 mi	$3,534	$2.45	$3,145 – $3,923	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$5,698	$2.22	$5,071 – $6,324	5 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Apex, NC to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Apex, NC to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,171 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 1,266 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,822 and $3,520.

How far is Apex, NC from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,266 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 $1,164 of the $3,171 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,007 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Apex, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,865, which makes Apex, NC to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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