Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chesapeake Beach, MD to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,627flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,454 mi
Typical range: $3,979–$5,275
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chesapeake Beach to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,207
Fuel: $1,420
All-in estimate: $4,627

Return trip

Fort Worth → Chesapeake Beach$5,702

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chesapeake Beach to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Chesapeake Beach, MD to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,839	$2.64	$3,417 – $4,261
53' refrigerated	$4,574	$3.15	$3,979 – $5,168
48' flatbed	$4,627	$3.18	$3,979 – $5,275
Step deck	$5,040	$3.47	$4,233 – $5,846
Power only	$3,398	$2.34	$2,956 – $3,839
Hotshot	$2,564	$1.76	$2,129 – $3,000
26' box truck	$2,511	$1.73	$2,134 – $2,887
Sprinter van	$1,536	$1.06	$1,290 – $1,781

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More lanes from Chesapeake Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Chesapeake Beach, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	230 mi	$1,795	$7.80	$1,543 – $2,046	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$7,796	$2.83	$6,705 – $8,887	6 d
Chicago, IL	738 mi	$2,598	$3.52	$2,235 – $2,962	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$4,638	$3.18	$3,989 – $5,287	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,362 mi	$7,501	$3.18	$6,451 – $8,551	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	140 mi	$1,413	$10.09	$1,215 – $1,611	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$5,168	$3.12	$4,444 – $5,891	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,705 mi	$7,678	$2.84	$6,603 – $8,753	6 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 Chesapeake Beach, MD to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Chesapeake Beach, MD to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,627 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,454 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,979 and $5,275.

How far is Chesapeake Beach, MD from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,454 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 $1,420 of the $4,627 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Chesapeake Beach, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,702, which makes Chesapeake Beach, MD to Fort Worth, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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