Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Grand Island, NE flatbed rate

$2,417flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 667 mi
Typical range: $2,078–$2,755
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Grand Island price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,765
Fuel: $652
All-in estimate: $2,417

Return trip

Grand Island → Fort Worth$3,094

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Fort Worth to Grand Island by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Grand Island, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,970	$2.95	$1,753 – $2,186
53' refrigerated	$2,349	$3.52	$2,044 – $2,655
48' flatbed	$2,417	$3.62	$2,078 – $2,755
Step deck	$2,641	$3.96	$2,218 – $3,064
Power only	$1,718	$2.58	$1,495 – $1,941
Hotshot	$1,296	$1.94	$1,075 – $1,516
26' box truck	$1,278	$1.92	$1,086 – $1,470
Sprinter van	$788	$1.18	$662 – $914

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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 Grand Island

48' flatbed lanes into Grand Island, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,503 mi	$4,804	$3.20	$4,131 – $5,476	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,410 mi	$6,090	$4.32	$5,237 – $6,942	3 d
Chicago, IL	657 mi	$3,064	$4.66	$2,635 – $3,493	2 d
Houston, TX	929 mi	$3,077	$3.31	$2,646 – $3,508	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,072 mi	$2,805	$2.62	$2,412 – $3,197	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,438 mi	$4,112	$2.86	$3,536 – $4,687	3 d
San Antonio, TX	934 mi	$3,090	$3.31	$2,657 – $3,522	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,388 mi	$6,011	$4.33	$5,169 – $6,852	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Grand Island, NE?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Grand Island, NE is estimated at $2,417 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 667 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,078 and $2,755.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Grand Island, NE by truck?

About 667 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 $652 of the $2,417 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Island, NE to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,094, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Grand Island, NE 22% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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