Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Davis, CA flatbed rate

$4,932flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,677 mi
Typical range: $4,242–$5,623
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Davis price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,294
Fuel: $1,638
All-in estimate: $4,932

Return trip

Davis → Fort Worth$7,244

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 Davis by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Davis, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,102	$2.45	$3,651 – $4,553
53' refrigerated	$4,887	$2.91	$4,251 – $5,522
48' flatbed	$4,932	$2.94	$4,242 – $5,623
Step deck	$5,370	$3.20	$4,511 – $6,229
Power only	$3,638	$2.17	$3,165 – $4,110
Hotshot	$2,746	$1.64	$2,279 – $3,213
26' box truck	$2,686	$1.60	$2,283 – $3,088
Sprinter van	$1,641	$0.98	$1,378 – $1,903

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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 Davis

48' flatbed lanes into Davis, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,970 mi	$8,678	$2.92	$7,463 – $9,893	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,568	$5.97	$2,209 – $2,928	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,123 mi	$7,751	$3.65	$6,666 – $8,836	5 d
Houston, TX	1,907 mi	$5,509	$2.89	$4,737 – $6,280	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	754 mi	$2,138	$2.84	$1,839 – $2,437	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,910 mi	$7,565	$2.60	$6,506 – $8,624	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,729 mi	$5,063	$2.93	$4,354 – $5,771	4 d
San Diego, CA	558 mi	$3,024	$5.42	$2,600 – $3,447	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Davis, CA is estimated at $4,932 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,677 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,242 and $5,623.

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

About 1,677 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 $1,638 of the $4,932 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,294 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,244, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Davis, 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