Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Flint, MI to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,265step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 1,209 mi
Typical range: $4,423–$6,107
Transit: 3 days

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

Flint to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,046
Fuel: $1,219
All-in estimate: $5,265

Return trip

Fort Worth → Flint$4,249

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Flint to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Flint, MI to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,993	$3.30	$3,554 – $4,433
53' refrigerated	$4,759	$3.94	$4,141 – $5,378
48' flatbed	$4,831	$4.00	$4,154 – $5,507
Step deck	$5,265	$4.35	$4,423 – $6,107
Power only	$3,525	$2.92	$3,066 – $3,983
Hotshot	$2,660	$2.20	$2,208 – $3,112
26' box truck	$2,608	$2.16	$2,217 – $2,999
Sprinter van	$1,597	$1.32	$1,342 – $1,853

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More lanes from Flint

Step deck lanes from Flint, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	622 mi	$4,171	$6.71	$3,504 – $4,838	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,314 mi	$8,819	$3.81	$7,408 – $10,230	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,855	$7.16	$1,558 – $2,152	1 d
Houston, TX	1,322 mi	$5,659	$4.28	$4,754 – $6,565	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,962 mi	$8,418	$4.29	$7,071 – $9,765	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	577 mi	$3,774	$6.54	$3,170 – $4,378	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$6,176	$4.20	$5,188 – $7,164	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,288 mi	$8,731	$3.82	$7,334 – $10,128	5 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 Flint, MI to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Flint, MI to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,265 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 1,209 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,423 and $6,107.

How far is Flint, MI from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,209 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 $1,219 of the $5,265 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,046 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Flint, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,249, which makes Flint, MI to Fort Worth, TX 24% 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