Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cookeville, TN to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,109flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 841 mi
Typical range: $2,674–$3,544
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cookeville to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,287
Fuel: $822
All-in estimate: $3,109

Return trip

Fort Worth → Cookeville$3,229

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cookeville to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Cookeville, TN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,549	$3.03	$2,269 – $2,830
53' refrigerated	$3,040	$3.61	$2,644 – $3,435
48' flatbed	$3,109	$3.70	$2,674 – $3,544
Step deck	$3,394	$4.04	$2,851 – $3,937
Power only	$2,235	$2.66	$1,944 – $2,526
Hotshot	$1,686	$2.00	$1,399 – $1,973
26' box truck	$1,659	$1.97	$1,410 – $1,908
Sprinter van	$1,020	$1.21	$857 – $1,183

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More lanes from Cookeville

48' flatbed lanes from Cookeville, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	825 mi	$3,976	$4.82	$3,419 – $4,532	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,191 mi	$6,587	$3.01	$5,664 – $7,509	5 d
Chicago, IL	484 mi	$2,027	$4.19	$1,743 – $2,311	2 d
Houston, TX	851 mi	$3,137	$3.69	$2,697 – $3,576	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$6,078	$3.41	$5,227 – $6,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	736 mi	$3,481	$4.73	$2,994 – $3,968	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,044 mi	$3,666	$3.51	$3,153 – $4,179	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,133 mi	$6,433	$3.02	$5,532 – $7,333	5 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 Cookeville, TN to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Cookeville, TN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,109 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 841 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,674 and $3,544.

How far is Cookeville, TN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 841 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 $822 of the $3,109 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,287 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Cookeville, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,229, which makes Cookeville, TN to Fort Worth, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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