Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Carlisle, PA flatbed rate

$5,564flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 1,448 mi
Typical range: $4,785–$6,342
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Carlisle price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,149
Fuel: $1,415
All-in estimate: $5,564

Return trip

Carlisle → Fort Worth$4,252

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Carlisle by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Carlisle, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,615	$3.19	$4,108 – $5,123
53' refrigerated	$5,499	$3.80	$4,784 – $6,214
48' flatbed	$5,564	$3.84	$4,785 – $6,342
Step deck	$6,060	$4.18	$5,090 – $7,029
Power only	$4,084	$2.82	$3,554 – $4,615
Hotshot	$3,083	$2.13	$2,559 – $3,607
26' box truck	$3,018	$2.08	$2,566 – $3,471
Sprinter van	$1,846	$1.27	$1,551 – $2,141

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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 Carlisle

48' flatbed lanes into Carlisle, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	206 mi	$1,692	$8.21	$1,455 – $1,928	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,701 mi	$13,587	$5.03	$11,685 – $15,490	6 d
Chicago, IL	658 mi	$3,892	$5.92	$3,347 – $4,437	2 d
Houston, TX	1,477 mi	$5,656	$3.83	$4,864 – $6,448	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,322 mi	$6,819	$2.94	$5,865 – $7,774	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	130 mi	$1,273	$9.79	$1,095 – $1,451	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,667 mi	$6,264	$3.76	$5,387 – $7,141	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,662 mi	$13,410	$5.04	$11,533 – $15,288	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Carlisle, PA is estimated at $5,564 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 1,448 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,785 and $6,342.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Carlisle, PA by truck?

About 1,448 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,415 of the $5,564 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,149 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carlisle, PA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,252, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Carlisle, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →