Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dickson, TN to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$2,783flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.85
Distance: 722 mi
Typical range: $2,393–$3,172
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dickson to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,078
Fuel: $705
All-in estimate: $2,783

Return trip

Fort Worth → Dickson$2,890

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

Dickson to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Dickson, TN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,273	$3.15	$2,023 – $2,523
53' refrigerated	$2,710	$3.75	$2,358 – $3,063
48' flatbed	$2,783	$3.85	$2,393 – $3,172
Step deck	$3,040	$4.21	$2,553 – $3,526
Power only	$1,986	$2.75	$1,728 – $2,244
Hotshot	$1,498	$2.07	$1,243 – $1,752
26' box truck	$1,476	$2.04	$1,255 – $1,698
Sprinter van	$909	$1.26	$764 – $1,054

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More lanes from Dickson

48' flatbed lanes from Dickson, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	936 mi	$4,371	$4.67	$3,759 – $4,983	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,070 mi	$6,266	$3.03	$5,388 – $7,143	5 d
Chicago, IL	471 mi	$1,993	$4.23	$1,714 – $2,272	1 d
Houston, TX	750 mi	$2,859	$3.81	$2,459 – $3,260	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$5,721	$3.44	$4,920 – $6,522	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	848 mi	$3,860	$4.55	$3,320 – $4,401	2 d
San Antonio, TX	934 mi	$3,364	$3.60	$2,893 – $3,835	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$6,109	$3.04	$5,254 – $6,964	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 Dickson, TN to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Dickson, TN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,783 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 722 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,393 and $3,172.

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

About 722 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 $705 of the $2,783 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,078 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,890, which makes Dickson, TN to Fort Worth, TX 4% cheaper. 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