Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX flatbed rate

$4,233flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.10
Distance: 1,032 mi
Typical range: $3,640–$4,825
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,225
Fuel: $1,008
All-in estimate: $4,233

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Fort Wayne$3,399

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,487	$3.38	$3,104 – $3,871
53' refrigerated	$4,157	$4.03	$3,617 – $4,697
48' flatbed	$4,233	$4.10	$3,640 – $4,825
Step deck	$4,616	$4.47	$3,878 – $5,355
Power only	$3,069	$2.97	$2,670 – $3,469
Hotshot	$2,316	$2.24	$1,922 – $2,710
26' box truck	$2,274	$2.20	$1,933 – $2,615
Sprinter van	$1,395	$1.35	$1,172 – $1,618

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$4,076	$5.90	$3,506 – $4,647	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$7,735	$3.50	$6,652 – $8,818	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,397	$8.37	$1,201 – $1,593	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,591	$4.01	$3,948 – $5,233	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,276	$3.95	$6,257 – $8,294	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,622	$5.79	$3,115 – $4,129	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,083	$3.92	$4,371 – $5,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$7,630	$3.50	$6,562 – $8,699	5 d

More lanes into Grand Prairie

48' flatbed lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$5,309	$3.24	$4,565 – $6,052	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$6,439	$4.42	$5,537 – $7,340	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$4,157	$4.33	$3,575 – $4,739	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,436	$5.48	$1,235 – $1,637	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,797	$2.71	$2,406 – $3,189	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$4,504	$2.90	$3,873 – $5,135	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$6,141	$4.46	$5,281 – $7,000	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $4,233 all-in in October 2026, or $4.10 a mile over about 1,032 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,640 and $4,825.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 1,032 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 $1,008 of the $4,233 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,225 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,399, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX 25% 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 →