Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Belton, MO to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$2,495flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 526 mi
Typical range: $2,145–$2,844
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Belton to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,981
Fuel: $514
All-in estimate: $2,495

Return trip

Fort Worth → Belton$2,037

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Belton to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Belton, MO to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,019	$3.84	$1,797 – $2,241
53' refrigerated	$2,409	$4.58	$2,096 – $2,723
48' flatbed	$2,495	$4.74	$2,145 – $2,844
Step deck	$2,730	$5.19	$2,293 – $3,166
Power only	$1,751	$3.33	$1,524 – $1,979
Hotshot	$1,320	$2.51	$1,096 – $1,545
26' box truck	$1,306	$2.48	$1,110 – $1,502
Sprinter van	$808	$1.54	$678 – $937

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More lanes from Belton

48' flatbed lanes from Belton, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,297 mi	$6,285	$4.85	$5,405 – $7,165	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,610 mi	$5,607	$3.48	$4,822 – $6,392	4 d
Chicago, IL	491 mi	$2,273	$4.63	$1,955 – $2,591	2 d
Houston, TX	739 mi	$3,144	$4.25	$2,704 – $3,584	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,230 mi	$4,950	$4.02	$4,257 – $5,643	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,223 mi	$5,701	$4.66	$4,903 – $6,499	3 d
San Antonio, TX	809 mi	$3,358	$4.15	$2,888 – $3,828	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,568 mi	$5,483	$3.50	$4,716 – $6,251	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,354	$4.43	$5,464 – $7,244	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,180	$4.32	$3,595 – $4,765	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,747	$2.73	$2,362 – $3,131	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,543	$2.90	$3,907 – $5,179	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,056	$4.47	$5,208 – $6,904	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Belton, MO to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Belton, MO to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,495 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 526 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,145 and $2,844.

How far is Belton, MO from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 526 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 $514 of the $2,495 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Belton, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,037, which makes Belton, MO to Fort Worth, TX 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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