Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Aurora, IL flatbed rate

$3,034flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 938 mi
Typical range: $2,609–$3,459
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Aurora price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,118
Fuel: $916
All-in estimate: $3,034

Return trip

Aurora → Fort Worth$4,084

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Fort Worth to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Aurora, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,494	$2.66	$2,220 – $2,769
53' refrigerated	$2,973	$3.17	$2,587 – $3,360
48' flatbed	$3,034	$3.23	$2,609 – $3,459
Step deck	$3,310	$3.53	$2,780 – $3,840
Power only	$2,191	$2.34	$1,906 – $2,476
Hotshot	$1,653	$1.76	$1,372 – $1,934
26' box truck	$1,625	$1.73	$1,381 – $1,869
Sprinter van	$998	$1.06	$838 – $1,157

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More lanes from Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,537	$3.95	$5,622 – $7,452	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,326	$3.01	$3,721 – $4,932	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,105	$3.21	$2,671 – $3,540	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,590	$3.57	$3,087 – $4,093	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,944	$3.79	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,123	$3.05	$3,546 – $4,701	3 d

More lanes into Aurora

48' flatbed lanes into Aurora, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	884 mi	$3,081	$3.48	$2,649 – $3,512	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,026 mi	$8,117	$4.01	$6,981 – $9,254	5 d
Houston, TX	1,083 mi	$3,391	$3.13	$2,917 – $3,866	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$3,944	$2.36	$3,392 – $4,497	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$2,594	$3.15	$2,231 – $2,957	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,209 mi	$3,702	$3.06	$3,184 – $4,220	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,997 mi	$8,016	$4.01	$6,894 – $9,138	5 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,975	$3.25	$2,558 – $3,391	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Aurora, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Aurora, IL is estimated at $3,034 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 938 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,609 and $3,459.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Aurora, IL by truck?

About 938 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 $916 of the $3,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,118 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aurora, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,084, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Aurora, IL 26% 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