Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY flatbed rate

$6,604flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 1,673 mi
Typical range: $5,680–$7,529
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Hempstead price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,970
Fuel: $1,634
All-in estimate: $6,604

Return trip

Hempstead → Fort Worth$5,408

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

Fort Worth to Hempstead by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,492	$3.28	$4,888 – $6,096
53' refrigerated	$6,543	$3.91	$5,692 – $7,393
48' flatbed	$6,604	$3.95	$5,680 – $7,529
Step deck	$7,190	$4.30	$6,039 – $8,340
Power only	$4,870	$2.91	$4,237 – $5,503
Hotshot	$3,676	$2.20	$3,051 – $4,301
26' box truck	$3,596	$2.15	$3,056 – $4,135
Sprinter van	$2,197	$1.31	$1,845 – $2,548

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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 Hempstead

48' flatbed lanes into Hempstead, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,921 mi	$15,332	$5.25	$13,185 – $17,478	7 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$4,987	$5.76	$4,289 – $5,685	2 d
Houston, TX	1,694 mi	$6,675	$3.94	$5,740 – $7,609	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,546 mi	$7,782	$3.06	$6,693 – $8,872	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$1,275	$11.59	$1,096 – $1,453	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$7,327	$3.88	$6,301 – $8,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,884 mi	$15,155	$5.25	$13,033 – $17,277	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,638 mi	$6,486	$3.96	$5,578 – $7,395	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY is estimated at $6,604 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 1,673 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,680 and $7,529.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Hempstead, NY by truck?

About 1,673 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 $1,634 of the $6,604 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,970 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hempstead, NY to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,408, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Hempstead, NY 22% more expensive. 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