Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Baytown, TX reefer rate

$1,449reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.88
Distance: 297 mi
Typical range: $1,261–$1,637
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Baytown price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,145
Fuel: $304
All-in estimate: $1,449

Return trip

Baytown → Fort Worth$1,449

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fort Worth to Baytown by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Baytown, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346
53' refrigerated	$1,449	$4.88	$1,261 – $1,637
48' flatbed	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740
Step deck	$1,676	$5.64	$1,408 – $1,944
Power only	$1,036	$3.49	$901 – $1,170
Hotshot	$780	$2.63	$647 – $912
26' box truck	$778	$2.62	$661 – $895
Sprinter van	$485	$1.63	$408 – $563

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More lanes from Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,475	$3.92	$5,633 – $7,317	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,275	$2.98	$3,720 – $4,831	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,046	$3.15	$2,650 – $3,441	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,524	$3.50	$3,066 – $3,982	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,883	$3.75	$5,118 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,071	$3.01	$3,542 – $4,600	3 d

More lanes into Baytown

53' refrigerated lanes into Baytown, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,652 mi	$5,299	$3.21	$4,610 – $5,988	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,656 mi	$7,099	$4.29	$6,176 – $8,022	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,095 mi	$4,528	$4.14	$3,939 – $5,117	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$3,163	$2.58	$2,752 – $3,574	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,562 mi	$4,484	$2.87	$3,901 – $5,067	3 d
San Antonio, TX	253 mi	$1,334	$5.27	$1,161 – $1,507	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$6,747	$4.32	$5,870 – $7,624	3 d
Dallas, TX	277 mi	$1,397	$5.04	$1,215 – $1,578	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Baytown, TX is estimated at $1,449 all-in in October 2026, or $4.88 a mile over about 297 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,261 and $1,637.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Baytown, TX by truck?

About 297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $304 of the $1,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,145 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baytown, TX to Fort Worth, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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