Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Cathedral City, CA to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate
$3,175box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.44
- Distance
- 1,303 mi
- Typical range
- $2,699–$3,651
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cathedral City to Fort Worth price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,270
- Fuel
- $905
- All-in estimate
- $3,175
Return trip
Fort Worth → Cathedral City$2,162This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Cathedral City to Fort Worth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,858 | $3.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,790 | $4.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,868 | $4.50 | |
| Step deck | $6,394 | $4.91 | |
| Power only | $4,293 | $3.29 | |
| Hotshot | $3,240 | $2.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,175 | $2.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,943 | $1.49 |
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More lanes from Cathedral City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,078 | $2.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $742 | $5.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,295 | $2.20 |
| Houston, TX | $3,568 | $2.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,178 | $3.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,505 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,154 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $666 | $7.01 |
More lanes into Fort Worth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,913 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,446 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,241 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $753 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,474 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,470 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $758 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,280 | $2.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cathedral City, CA to Fort Worth, TX?
A 26' box truck from Cathedral City, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,175 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,303 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,699 and $3,651.
How far is Cathedral City, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?
About 1,303 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $905 of the $3,175 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,270 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Cathedral City, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,162, which makes Cathedral City, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% 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 →