Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Gardiner, ME step deck rate

$9,321step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 1,976 mi
Typical range: $7,830–$10,812
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Gardiner price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,328
Fuel: $1,993
All-in estimate: $9,321

Return trip

Gardiner → Fort Worth$6,243

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Fort Worth to Gardiner by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Gardiner, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,141	$3.61	$6,356 – $7,927
53' refrigerated	$8,506	$4.30	$7,401 – $9,612
48' flatbed	$8,566	$4.33	$7,367 – $9,765
Step deck	$9,321	$4.72	$7,830 – $10,812
Power only	$6,346	$3.21	$5,521 – $7,170
Hotshot	$4,791	$2.42	$3,976 – $5,605
26' box truck	$4,681	$2.37	$3,979 – $5,383
Sprinter van	$2,857	$1.45	$2,400 – $3,314

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Gardiner

Step deck lanes into Gardiner, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	381 mi	$2,960	$7.77	$2,486 – $3,433	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,137 mi	$19,987	$6.37	$16,789 – $23,185	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,081 mi	$7,245	$6.70	$6,086 – $8,404	3 d
Houston, TX	2,025 mi	$9,522	$4.70	$7,998 – $11,045	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,786 mi	$10,313	$3.70	$8,663 – $11,963	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	470 mi	$2,972	$6.32	$2,497 – $3,448	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,209 mi	$10,275	$4.65	$8,631 – $11,919	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,113 mi	$19,848	$6.38	$16,672 – $23,023	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Gardiner, ME?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Gardiner, ME is estimated at $9,321 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 1,976 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,830 and $10,812.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Gardiner, ME by truck?

About 1,976 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,993 of the $9,321 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,328 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gardiner, ME to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,243, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Gardiner, ME 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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