Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Irving, TX flatbed rate

$4,194flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.11
Distance: 1,020 mi
Typical range: $3,607–$4,782
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Irving price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,198
Fuel: $996
All-in estimate: $4,194

Return trip

Irving → Fort Wayne$3,369

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 Irving by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Irving, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,455	$3.39	$3,075 – $3,835
53' refrigerated	$4,118	$4.04	$3,583 – $4,654
48' flatbed	$4,194	$4.11	$3,607 – $4,782
Step deck	$4,574	$4.48	$3,843 – $5,306
Power only	$3,040	$2.98	$2,645 – $3,435
Hotshot	$2,294	$2.25	$1,904 – $2,684
26' box truck	$2,253	$2.21	$1,915 – $2,590
Sprinter van	$1,382	$1.35	$1,161 – $1,603

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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 Irving

48' flatbed lanes into Irving, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$5,281	$3.25	$4,542 – $6,020	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$6,442	$4.42	$5,540 – $7,344	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$4,110	$4.35	$3,535 – $4,686	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,467	$5.35	$1,262 – $1,672	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,799	$2.71	$2,407 – $3,191	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$4,480	$2.91	$3,852 – $5,107	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$6,148	$4.46	$5,287 – $7,009	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Wayne, IN to Irving, TX is estimated at $4,194 all-in in October 2026, or $4.11 a mile over about 1,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,607 and $4,782.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Irving, 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 $996 of the $4,194 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,198 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,369, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Irving, TX 25% 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