Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Chesapeake, VA hotshot rate

$3,203hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 1,442 mi
Typical range: $2,659–$3,748
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Chesapeake price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,301
Fuel: $902
All-in estimate: $3,203

Return trip

Chesapeake → Fort Worth$2,533

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Chesapeake by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Chesapeake, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,796	$3.33	$4,268 – $5,323
53' refrigerated	$5,714	$3.96	$4,971 – $6,457
48' flatbed	$5,781	$4.01	$4,972 – $6,591
Step deck	$6,297	$4.37	$5,290 – $7,305
Power only	$4,244	$2.94	$3,692 – $4,796
Hotshot	$3,203	$2.22	$2,659 – $3,748
26' box truck	$3,136	$2.17	$2,666 – $3,607
Sprinter van	$1,918	$1.33	$1,611 – $2,225

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for hotshot →

More lanes from Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,638	$2.20	$3,019 – $4,256	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,397	$1.67	$1,989 – $2,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,695	$1.75	$1,406 – $1,983	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,962	$1.95	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	3 d

More lanes into Chesapeake

Hotshot lanes into Chesapeake, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	358 mi	$1,190	$3.32	$988 – $1,393	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,786 mi	$8,214	$2.95	$6,818 – $9,611	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,603	$3.13	$2,160 – $3,045	2 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$3,151	$2.23	$2,616 – $3,687	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,386 mi	$4,093	$1.72	$3,398 – $4,789	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	282 mi	$919	$3.26	$763 – $1,076	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,624 mi	$3,553	$2.19	$2,949 – $4,157	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,733 mi	$8,070	$2.95	$6,698 – $9,442	6 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $3,203 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 1,442 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,659 and $3,748.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Chesapeake, VA by truck?

About 1,442 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 $902 of the $3,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,301 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,533, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Chesapeake, VA 27% 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 →