Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bridgeport, CT to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,470flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 1,708 mi
Typical range: $3,844–$5,095
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bridgeport to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,801
Fuel: $1,669
All-in estimate: $4,470

Return trip

Fort Worth → Bridgeport$7,340

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bridgeport to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Bridgeport, CT to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,718	$2.18	$3,309 – $4,127
53' refrigerated	$4,429	$2.59	$3,854 – $5,005
48' flatbed	$4,470	$2.62	$3,844 – $5,095
Step deck	$4,866	$2.85	$4,087 – $5,644
Power only	$3,298	$1.93	$2,869 – $3,727
Hotshot	$2,490	$1.46	$2,066 – $2,913
26' box truck	$2,435	$1.43	$2,069 – $2,800
Sprinter van	$1,487	$0.87	$1,249 – $1,725

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More lanes from Bridgeport

48' flatbed lanes from Bridgeport, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	63 mi	$1,029	$16.34	$885 – $1,174	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,945 mi	$6,993	$2.37	$6,014 – $7,972	7 d
Chicago, IL	885 mi	$2,504	$2.83	$2,153 – $2,854	2 d
Houston, TX	1,734 mi	$4,528	$2.61	$3,894 – $5,162	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,572 mi	$6,826	$2.65	$5,870 – $7,782	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	154 mi	$1,230	$7.99	$1,058 – $1,403	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,927 mi	$4,959	$2.57	$4,265 – $5,653	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,909 mi	$6,916	$2.38	$5,947 – $7,884	7 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 Bridgeport, CT to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Bridgeport, CT to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,470 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,708 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,844 and $5,095.

How far is Bridgeport, CT from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,708 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 $1,669 of the $4,470 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,801 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Bridgeport, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,340, which makes Bridgeport, CT to Fort Worth, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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