Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Brighton, CO to Fort Worth, TX freight rate

$1,723dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 762 mi
Typical range: $1,534–$1,913
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brighton to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,022
Fuel: $701
All-in estimate: $1,723

Return trip

Fort Worth → Brighton$3,018

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Brighton to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Brighton, CO to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,723	$2.26	$1,534 – $1,913
53' refrigerated	$2,055	$2.70	$1,788 – $2,322
48' flatbed	$2,107	$2.77	$1,812 – $2,402
Step deck	$2,301	$3.02	$1,933 – $2,669
Power only	$1,508	$1.98	$1,312 – $1,704
Hotshot	$1,137	$1.49	$944 – $1,331
26' box truck	$1,120	$1.47	$952 – $1,288
Sprinter van	$689	$0.90	$579 – $800

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More lanes from Brighton

53' dry van lanes from Brighton, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$4,755	$2.49	$4,232 – $5,278	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,009 mi	$2,071	$2.05	$1,843 – $2,298	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,127	$2.00	$1,893 – $2,361	3 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$2,194	$2.11	$1,953 – $2,436	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	706 mi	$1,737	$2.46	$1,546 – $1,928	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,844 mi	$4,388	$2.38	$3,905 – $4,871	4 d
San Antonio, TX	953 mi	$2,047	$2.15	$1,822 – $2,272	2 d
San Diego, CA	996 mi	$2,049	$2.06	$1,824 – $2,275	2 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brighton, CO to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Brighton, CO to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,723 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 762 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,534 and $1,913.

How far is Brighton, CO from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 762 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 $701 of the $1,723 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,022 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Brighton, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,018, which makes Brighton, CO to Fort Worth, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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