Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Coachella, CA flatbed rate

$3,943flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 1,282 mi
Typical range: $3,391–$4,495
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Coachella price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,691
Fuel: $1,252
All-in estimate: $3,943

Return trip

Coachella → Fort Worth$5,791

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Coachella by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Coachella, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,263	$2.55	$2,904 – $3,622
53' refrigerated	$3,889	$3.03	$3,383 – $4,394
48' flatbed	$3,943	$3.08	$3,391 – $4,495
Step deck	$4,296	$3.35	$3,609 – $4,984
Power only	$2,883	$2.25	$2,508 – $3,258
Hotshot	$2,176	$1.70	$1,806 – $2,546
26' box truck	$2,132	$1.66	$1,812 – $2,452
Sprinter van	$1,305	$1.02	$1,097 – $1,514

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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 Coachella

48' flatbed lanes into Coachella, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,773 mi	$8,154	$2.94	$7,013 – $9,296	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	156 mi	$1,594	$10.22	$1,371 – $1,817	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,940 mi	$7,164	$3.69	$6,161 – $8,167	5 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$4,416	$3.00	$3,798 – $5,035	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	275 mi	$1,159	$4.22	$997 – $1,321	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,700 mi	$7,069	$2.62	$6,079 – $8,058	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$3,913	$3.08	$3,365 – $4,461	3 d
San Diego, CA	98 mi	$1,388	$14.16	$1,193 – $1,582	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Coachella, CA is estimated at $3,943 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 1,282 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,391 and $4,495.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Coachella, CA by truck?

About 1,282 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 $1,252 of the $3,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,691 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Coachella, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,791, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Coachella, CA 32% 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