Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Clearwater, FL hotshot rate

$2,873hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 1,096 mi
Typical range: $2,385–$3,362
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Clearwater price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,188
Fuel: $685
All-in estimate: $2,873

Return trip

Clearwater → Fort Worth$1,591

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Fort Worth to Clearwater by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Clearwater, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,322	$3.94	$3,846 – $4,797
53' refrigerated	$5,151	$4.70	$4,481 – $5,821
48' flatbed	$5,238	$4.78	$4,505 – $5,972
Step deck	$5,711	$5.21	$4,798 – $6,625
Power only	$3,808	$3.47	$3,313 – $4,303
Hotshot	$2,873	$2.62	$2,385 – $3,362
26' box truck	$2,820	$2.57	$2,397 – $3,243
Sprinter van	$1,729	$1.58	$1,452 – $2,005

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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 Clearwater

Hotshot lanes into Clearwater, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,191 mi	$3,271	$2.75	$2,715 – $3,827	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,526 mi	$8,495	$3.36	$7,051 – $9,939	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,176 mi	$3,905	$3.32	$3,241 – $4,568	3 d
Houston, TX	912 mi	$2,473	$2.71	$2,053 – $2,894	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,096 mi	$4,119	$1.97	$3,419 – $4,819	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,107 mi	$2,733	$2.47	$2,268 – $3,197	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,132 mi	$2,952	$2.61	$2,450 – $3,453	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,438 mi	$8,223	$3.37	$6,825 – $9,621	5 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Clearwater, FL is estimated at $2,873 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,096 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,385 and $3,362.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Clearwater, FL by truck?

About 1,096 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 $685 of the $2,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,188 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Clearwater, FL to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,591, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Clearwater, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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