Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Golden, CO hotshot rate

$2,002hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 767 mi
Typical range: $1,661–$2,342
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Golden price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,522
Fuel: $480
All-in estimate: $2,002

Return trip

Golden → Fort Worth$1,143

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Fort Worth to Golden by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Golden, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,033	$3.95	$2,699 – $3,366
53' refrigerated	$3,616	$4.72	$3,146 – $4,087
48' flatbed	$3,707	$4.83	$3,188 – $4,226
Step deck	$4,048	$5.28	$3,401 – $4,696
Power only	$2,654	$3.46	$2,309 – $2,999
Hotshot	$2,002	$2.61	$1,661 – $2,342
26' box truck	$1,971	$2.57	$1,676 – $2,267
Sprinter van	$1,213	$1.58	$1,019 – $1,407

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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 Golden

Hotshot lanes into Golden, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,938 mi	$4,634	$2.39	$3,847 – $5,422	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	978 mi	$3,446	$3.52	$2,860 – $4,032	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$3,407	$3.12	$2,828 – $3,986	3 d
Houston, TX	1,043 mi	$2,558	$2.45	$2,123 – $2,993	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	674 mi	$1,480	$2.20	$1,228 – $1,732	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,873 mi	$3,992	$2.13	$3,313 – $4,670	4 d
San Antonio, TX	950 mi	$2,371	$2.50	$1,968 – $2,774	2 d
San Diego, CA	965 mi	$3,409	$3.53	$2,830 – $3,989	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Golden, CO?

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Golden, CO is estimated at $2,002 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 767 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,661 and $2,342.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Golden, CO by truck?

About 767 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 $480 of the $2,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,522 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Golden, CO to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,143, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Golden, CO 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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