Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Gladstone, MO step deck rate

$2,310step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 556 mi
Typical range: $1,940–$2,680
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to Gladstone price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,749
Fuel: $561
All-in estimate: $2,310

Return trip

Gladstone → Fort Worth$2,829

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Fort Worth to Gladstone by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Gladstone, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,712	$3.08	$1,524 – $1,900
53' refrigerated	$2,043	$3.67	$1,777 – $2,308
48' flatbed	$2,112	$3.80	$1,816 – $2,408
Step deck	$2,310	$4.15	$1,940 – $2,680
Power only	$1,487	$2.67	$1,294 – $1,680
Hotshot	$1,121	$2.02	$931 – $1,312
26' box truck	$1,108	$1.99	$942 – $1,275
Sprinter van	$685	$1.23	$575 – $794

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 Gladstone

Step deck lanes into Gladstone, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,291 mi	$4,562	$3.53	$3,832 – $5,292	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,612 mi	$7,330	$4.55	$6,157 – $8,502	4 d
Chicago, IL	477 mi	$2,686	$5.63	$2,257 – $3,116	2 d
Houston, TX	771 mi	$2,891	$3.75	$2,428 – $3,353	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,236 mi	$3,383	$2.74	$2,842 – $3,925	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$3,868	$3.17	$3,249 – $4,486	3 d
San Antonio, TX	838 mi	$3,072	$3.67	$2,580 – $3,563	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,573 mi	$7,180	$4.56	$6,031 – $8,329	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Gladstone, MO?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Gladstone, MO is estimated at $2,310 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 556 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,940 and $2,680.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Gladstone, MO by truck?

About 556 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $561 of the $2,310 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,749 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gladstone, MO to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,829, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Gladstone, MO 18% 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