Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$6,030flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.48
Distance: 1,347 mi
Typical range: $5,186–$6,874
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chula Vista to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,714
Fuel: $1,316
All-in estimate: $6,030

Return trip

Fort Worth → Chula Vista$4,106

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chula Vista to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,996	$3.71	$4,446 – $5,545
53' refrigerated	$5,953	$4.42	$5,179 – $6,727
48' flatbed	$6,030	$4.48	$5,186 – $6,874
Step deck	$6,570	$4.88	$5,518 – $7,621
Power only	$4,416	$3.28	$3,842 – $4,991
Hotshot	$3,333	$2.47	$2,767 – $3,900
26' box truck	$3,265	$2.42	$2,775 – $3,755
Sprinter van	$1,998	$1.48	$1,679 – $2,318

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More lanes from Chula Vista

48' flatbed lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$15,055	$5.26	$12,947 – $17,163	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,565	$10.58	$1,346 – $1,785	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$6,678	$4.38	$5,743 – $7,613	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	345 mi	$2,500	$7.25	$2,150 – $2,850	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$13,991	$5.01	$12,033 – $15,950	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$5,913	$4.50	$5,085 – $6,740	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$6,177	$4.45	$5,313 – $7,042	3 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 Chula Vista, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Chula Vista, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $6,030 all-in in October 2026, or $4.48 a mile over about 1,347 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,186 and $6,874.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,347 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 $1,316 of the $6,030 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,714 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,106, which makes Chula Vista, 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 →