Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bellingham, WA to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$8,440step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 2,009 mi
Typical range: $7,089–$9,790
Transit: 5 days

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

Bellingham to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,414
Fuel: $2,026
All-in estimate: $8,440

Return trip

Fort Worth → Bellingham$6,264

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bellingham to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Bellingham, WA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,468	$3.22	$5,757 – $7,180
53' refrigerated	$7,705	$3.83	$6,703 – $8,706
48' flatbed	$7,757	$3.86	$6,671 – $8,842
Step deck	$8,440	$4.20	$7,089 – $9,790
Power only	$5,748	$2.86	$5,001 – $6,496
Hotshot	$4,340	$2.16	$3,602 – $5,078
26' box truck	$4,240	$2.11	$3,604 – $4,876
Sprinter van	$2,587	$1.29	$2,173 – $3,001

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More lanes from Bellingham

Step deck lanes from Bellingham, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,838 mi	$14,878	$5.24	$12,498 – $17,259	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,226 mi	$5,391	$4.40	$4,529 – $6,254	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$8,186	$3.99	$6,877 – $9,496	5 d
Houston, TX	2,283 mi	$9,442	$4.14	$7,931 – $10,952	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,389 mi	$6,583	$4.74	$5,530 – $7,637	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$13,988	$4.99	$11,750 – $16,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,166 mi	$9,014	$4.16	$7,572 – $10,456	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,340 mi	$5,794	$4.32	$4,867 – $6,722	3 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 Bellingham, WA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Bellingham, WA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $8,440 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 2,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,089 and $9,790.

How far is Bellingham, WA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 2,009 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,026 of the $8,440 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,414 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Bellingham, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,264, which makes Bellingham, WA to Fort Worth, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →