Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Delano, CA to Fort Worth, TX freight rate

$5,451dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 1,493 mi
Typical range: $4,851–$6,050
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Delano to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,078
Fuel: $1,373
All-in estimate: $5,451

Return trip

Fort Worth → Delano$3,711

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

Delano to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Delano, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,451	$3.65	$4,851 – $6,050
53' refrigerated	$6,494	$4.35	$5,650 – $7,339
48' flatbed	$6,567	$4.40	$5,648 – $7,487
Step deck	$7,152	$4.79	$6,008 – $8,297
Power only	$4,826	$3.23	$4,199 – $5,454
Hotshot	$3,643	$2.44	$3,024 – $4,262
26' box truck	$3,566	$2.39	$3,031 – $4,101
Sprinter van	$2,180	$1.46	$1,831 – $2,529

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More lanes from Delano

53' dry van lanes from Delano, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,899 mi	$12,755	$4.40	$11,352 – $14,158	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	153 mi	$1,231	$8.04	$1,095 – $1,366	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,703 mi	$6,106	$3.59	$5,434 – $6,777	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	513 mi	$2,555	$4.98	$2,274 – $2,836	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,832 mi	$11,877	$4.19	$10,571 – $13,184	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,511 mi	$5,507	$3.64	$4,901 – $6,113	3 d
San Diego, CA	280 mi	$1,614	$5.76	$1,436 – $1,791	1 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Delano, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Delano, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,451 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 1,493 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,851 and $6,050.

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

About 1,493 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 $1,373 of the $5,451 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,078 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,711, which makes Delano, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology