Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cottage Grove, MN to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,628step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.54
Distance: 1,020 mi
Typical range: $3,888–$5,369
Transit: 3 days

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

Cottage Grove to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,599
Fuel: $1,029
All-in estimate: $4,628

Return trip

Fort Worth → Cottage Grove$3,967

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cottage Grove to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Cottage Grove, MN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,495	$3.43	$3,111 – $3,880
53' refrigerated	$4,167	$4.08	$3,625 – $4,708
48' flatbed	$4,244	$4.16	$3,650 – $4,838
Step deck	$4,628	$4.54	$3,888 – $5,369
Power only	$3,076	$3.02	$2,676 – $3,476
Hotshot	$2,321	$2.28	$1,926 – $2,715
26' box truck	$2,279	$2.23	$1,937 – $2,621
Sprinter van	$1,398	$1.37	$1,174 – $1,622

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More lanes from Cottage Grove

Step deck lanes from Cottage Grove, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$6,740	$5.70	$5,662 – $7,818	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,820 mi	$7,187	$3.95	$6,037 – $8,337	4 d
Chicago, IL	394 mi	$2,315	$5.88	$1,945 – $2,685	1 d
Houston, TX	1,236 mi	$5,386	$4.36	$4,524 – $6,248	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$6,781	$4.48	$5,696 – $7,865	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,137 mi	$6,217	$5.47	$5,223 – $7,212	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$5,621	$4.31	$4,722 – $6,520	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,812 mi	$7,160	$3.95	$6,015 – $8,306	4 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 Cottage Grove, MN to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Cottage Grove, MN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,628 all-in in October 2026, or $4.54 a mile over about 1,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,888 and $5,369.

How far is Cottage Grove, MN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,020 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 $1,029 of the $4,628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Cottage Grove, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,967, which makes Cottage Grove, MN to Fort Worth, TX 17% 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 →