Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bardstown, KY to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$3,498step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.93
Distance: 891 mi
Typical range: $2,938–$4,057
Transit: 2 days

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

Bardstown to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,600
Fuel: $898
All-in estimate: $3,498

Return trip

Fort Worth → Bardstown$3,499

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

Bardstown to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Bardstown, KY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,632	$2.95	$2,342 – $2,921
53' refrigerated	$3,138	$3.52	$2,730 – $3,545
48' flatbed	$3,205	$3.60	$2,756 – $3,654
Step deck	$3,498	$3.93	$2,938 – $4,057
Power only	$2,310	$2.59	$2,010 – $2,610
Hotshot	$1,743	$1.96	$1,446 – $2,039
26' box truck	$1,713	$1.92	$1,456 – $1,970
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.18	$884 – $1,221

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More lanes from Bardstown

Step deck lanes from Bardstown, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$4,049	$5.31	$3,401 – $4,696	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,186 mi	$7,060	$3.23	$5,930 – $8,190	5 d
Chicago, IL	356 mi	$1,833	$5.15	$1,539 – $2,126	1 d
Houston, TX	938 mi	$3,636	$3.88	$3,054 – $4,217	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$6,551	$3.66	$5,503 – $7,599	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	678 mi	$3,543	$5.23	$2,977 – $4,110	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,117 mi	$4,162	$3.73	$3,496 – $4,828	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,136 mi	$6,918	$3.24	$5,811 – $8,025	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 Bardstown, KY to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Bardstown, KY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,498 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 891 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,938 and $4,057.

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

About 891 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $898 of the $3,498 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,600 is linehaul.

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

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

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