Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Herndon, VA step deck rate

$6,174step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 1,408 mi
Typical range: $5,186–$7,162
Transit: 3 days

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

Fort Worth to Herndon price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,754
Fuel: $1,420
All-in estimate: $6,174

Return trip

Herndon → Fort Worth$4,883

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Herndon by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Herndon, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,699	$3.34	$4,183 – $5,216
53' refrigerated	$5,600	$3.98	$4,872 – $6,328
48' flatbed	$5,668	$4.03	$4,875 – $6,462
Step deck	$6,174	$4.39	$5,186 – $7,162
Power only	$4,157	$2.95	$3,617 – $4,698
Hotshot	$3,138	$2.23	$2,604 – $3,671
26' box truck	$3,073	$2.18	$2,612 – $3,534
Sprinter van	$1,880	$1.34	$1,579 – $2,181

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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 Herndon

Step deck lanes into Herndon, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	256 mi	$2,133	$8.33	$1,791 – $2,474	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,696 mi	$15,380	$5.70	$12,919 – $17,841	6 d
Chicago, IL	680 mi	$4,538	$6.67	$3,812 – $5,264	2 d
Houston, TX	1,420 mi	$6,217	$4.38	$5,223 – $7,212	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,309 mi	$7,696	$3.33	$6,465 – $8,928	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	165 mi	$1,583	$9.60	$1,330 – $1,837	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,617 mi	$6,930	$4.29	$5,821 – $8,039	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$15,149	$5.71	$12,725 – $17,573	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Herndon, VA?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Herndon, VA is estimated at $6,174 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 1,408 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,186 and $7,162.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Herndon, VA by truck?

About 1,408 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,420 of the $6,174 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,754 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Herndon, VA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,883, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Herndon, VA 26% 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