Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cleveland Heights, OH to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,278step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,245 mi
Typical range: $4,434–$6,123
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cleveland Heights to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,023
Fuel: $1,255
All-in estimate: $5,278

Return trip

Fort Worth → Cleveland Heights$4,395

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cleveland Heights to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland Heights, OH to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,006	$3.22	$3,566 – $4,447
53' refrigerated	$4,775	$3.83	$4,154 – $5,395
48' flatbed	$4,844	$3.89	$4,165 – $5,522
Step deck	$5,278	$4.24	$4,434 – $6,123
Power only	$3,538	$2.84	$3,078 – $3,998
Hotshot	$2,670	$2.14	$2,216 – $3,124
26' box truck	$2,617	$2.10	$2,224 – $3,010
Sprinter van	$1,603	$1.29	$1,346 – $1,859

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More lanes from Cleveland Heights

Step deck lanes from Cleveland Heights, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	473 mi	$3,424	$7.24	$2,876 – $3,971	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,432 mi	$9,025	$3.71	$7,581 – $10,469	6 d
Chicago, IL	374 mi	$2,190	$5.86	$1,840 – $2,541	1 d
Houston, TX	1,321 mi	$5,538	$4.19	$4,652 – $6,424	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,064 mi	$8,615	$4.17	$7,237 – $9,993	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	415 mi	$3,013	$7.26	$2,531 – $3,495	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,489 mi	$6,112	$4.10	$5,134 – $7,090	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$8,916	$3.72	$7,489 – $10,343	6 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Step deck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,921	$4.82	$5,813 – $8,028	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,560	$4.72	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,996	$2.97	$2,516 – $3,475	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,947	$3.16	$4,155 – $5,738	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cleveland Heights, OH to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Cleveland Heights, OH to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,278 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,245 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,434 and $6,123.

How far is Cleveland Heights, OH from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,245 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 $1,255 of the $5,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,023 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Cleveland Heights, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,395, which makes Cleveland Heights, OH to Fort Worth, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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