Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,569step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.49
Distance: 1,596 mi
Typical range: $4,678–$6,460
Transit: 4 days

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

Atlantic City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,960
Fuel: $1,609
All-in estimate: $5,569

Return trip

Fort Worth → Atlantic City$6,463

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Atlantic City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,250	$2.66	$3,783 – $4,718
53' refrigerated	$5,064	$3.17	$4,405 – $5,722
48' flatbed	$5,115	$3.20	$4,399 – $5,831
Step deck	$5,569	$3.49	$4,678 – $6,460
Power only	$3,767	$2.36	$3,277 – $4,256
Hotshot	$2,843	$1.78	$2,360 – $3,327
26' box truck	$2,782	$1.74	$2,364 – $3,199
Sprinter van	$1,700	$1.07	$1,428 – $1,972

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More lanes from Atlantic City

Step deck lanes from Atlantic City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	110 mi	$1,560	$14.18	$1,310 – $1,809	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,878 mi	$9,026	$3.14	$7,582 – $10,470	7 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$3,192	$3.79	$2,681 – $3,703	2 d
Houston, TX	1,603 mi	$5,590	$3.49	$4,695 – $6,484	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,494 mi	$8,754	$3.51	$7,353 – $10,154	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	67 mi	$1,328	$19.82	$1,116 – $1,541	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,802 mi	$6,174	$3.43	$5,187 – $7,162	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,836 mi	$8,906	$3.14	$7,481 – $10,331	7 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,569 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 1,596 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,678 and $6,460.

How far is Atlantic City, NJ from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,596 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,609 of the $5,569 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,960 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Atlantic City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,463, which makes Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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