Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Artesia, NM step deck rate

$2,631step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.43
Distance: 485 mi
Typical range: $2,210–$3,052
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to Artesia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,142
Fuel: $489
All-in estimate: $2,631

Return trip

Artesia → Fort Worth$1,835

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Fort Worth to Artesia by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Artesia, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,941	$4.00	$1,727 – $2,154
53' refrigerated	$2,316	$4.78	$2,015 – $2,617
48' flatbed	$2,404	$4.96	$2,067 – $2,740
Step deck	$2,631	$5.43	$2,210 – $3,052
Power only	$1,680	$3.46	$1,461 – $1,898
Hotshot	$1,266	$2.61	$1,051 – $1,481
26' box truck	$1,254	$2.59	$1,066 – $1,442
Sprinter van	$776	$1.60	$652 – $901

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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 Artesia

Step deck lanes into Artesia, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,079 mi	$8,475	$4.08	$7,119 – $9,831	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	956 mi	$5,980	$6.26	$5,023 – $6,937	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,305 mi	$6,897	$5.28	$5,793 – $8,000	3 d
Houston, TX	677 mi	$3,276	$4.84	$2,752 – $3,800	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	526 mi	$2,259	$4.30	$1,898 – $2,621	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,998 mi	$7,270	$3.64	$6,106 – $8,433	5 d
San Antonio, TX	496 mi	$2,668	$5.38	$2,241 – $3,095	2 d
San Diego, CA	870 mi	$5,570	$6.40	$4,679 – $6,462	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Artesia, NM?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Artesia, NM is estimated at $2,631 all-in in October 2026, or $5.43 a mile over about 485 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,210 and $3,052.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Artesia, NM by truck?

About 485 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 $489 of the $2,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,142 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Artesia, NM to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,835, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Artesia, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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