Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ashland, KY to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,044step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.75
Distance: 1,077 mi
Typical range: $3,397–$4,691
Transit: 3 days

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

Ashland to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,958
Fuel: $1,086
All-in estimate: $4,044

Return trip

Fort Worth → Ashland$4,046

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ashland to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Ashland, KY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,059	$2.84	$2,722 – $3,395
53' refrigerated	$3,646	$3.39	$3,172 – $4,120
48' flatbed	$3,709	$3.44	$3,190 – $4,228
Step deck	$4,044	$3.75	$3,397 – $4,691
Power only	$2,694	$2.50	$2,344 – $3,044
Hotshot	$2,033	$1.89	$1,687 – $2,379
26' box truck	$1,995	$1.85	$1,696 – $2,295
Sprinter van	$1,223	$1.14	$1,028 – $1,419

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More lanes from Ashland

Step deck lanes from Ashland, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$3,336	$5.79	$2,802 – $3,870	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,365 mi	$7,568	$3.20	$6,358 – $8,779	6 d
Chicago, IL	418 mi	$2,006	$4.80	$1,685 – $2,327	1 d
Houston, TX	1,112 mi	$4,147	$3.73	$3,483 – $4,810	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,973 mi	$7,121	$3.61	$5,982 – $8,260	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	491 mi	$2,865	$5.84	$2,407 – $3,324	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,297 mi	$4,691	$3.62	$3,940 – $5,441	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,317 mi	$7,432	$3.21	$6,243 – $8,621	5 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 Ashland, KY to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Ashland, KY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,044 all-in in October 2026, or $3.75 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,397 and $4,691.

How far is Ashland, KY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,077 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 $1,086 of the $4,044 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,958 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Ashland, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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