Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Aberdeen, SD step deck rate

$3,830step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,036 mi
Typical range: $3,217–$4,443
Transit: 3 days

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

Fort Worth to Aberdeen price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,785
Fuel: $1,045
All-in estimate: $3,830

Return trip

Aberdeen → Fort Worth$4,626

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Fort Worth to Aberdeen by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Aberdeen, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,894	$2.79	$2,576 – $3,212
53' refrigerated	$3,450	$3.33	$3,001 – $3,898
48' flatbed	$3,512	$3.39	$3,021 – $4,004
Step deck	$3,830	$3.70	$3,217 – $4,443
Power only	$2,547	$2.46	$2,216 – $2,879
Hotshot	$1,922	$1.86	$1,595 – $2,249
26' box truck	$1,887	$1.82	$1,604 – $2,170
Sprinter van	$1,158	$1.12	$972 – $1,343

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Aberdeen

Step deck lanes into Aberdeen, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,506 mi	$5,500	$3.65	$4,620 – $6,380	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,553 mi	$7,544	$4.86	$6,337 – $8,751	4 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$3,676	$5.24	$3,088 – $4,265	2 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$4,568	$3.53	$3,837 – $5,298	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,290 mi	$3,720	$2.88	$3,125 – $4,315	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,460 mi	$4,760	$3.26	$3,998 – $5,521	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,305 mi	$4,602	$3.53	$3,866 – $5,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$7,577	$4.85	$6,365 – $8,789	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Aberdeen, SD?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Aberdeen, SD is estimated at $3,830 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,036 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,217 and $4,443.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Aberdeen, SD by truck?

About 1,036 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 $1,045 of the $3,830 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,785 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aberdeen, SD to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,626, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Aberdeen, SD 17% 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