Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Johnston, IA box truck rate
$1,413box truck
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 763 mi
- Typical range
- $1,201–$1,625
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Johnston price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $883
- Fuel
- $530
- All-in estimate
- $1,413
Return trip
Johnston → Fort Worth$1,707This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Fort Worth to Johnston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,175 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,593 | $3.40 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,659 | $3.48 | |
| Step deck | $2,903 | $3.81 | |
| Power only | $1,903 | $2.49 | |
| Hotshot | $1,435 | $1.88 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,413 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $870 | $1.14 |
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More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,558 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,665 | $1.72 |
| Houston, TX | $753 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,927 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,231 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $758 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,233 | $1.65 |
More lanes into Johnston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,176 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,882 | $2.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,096 | $2.99 |
| Houston, TX | $1,715 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,833 | $1.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,850 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,812 | $1.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,834 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Johnston, IA?
A 26' box truck from Fort Worth, TX to Johnston, IA is estimated at $1,413 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 763 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,201 and $1,625.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Johnston, IA by truck?
About 763 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 $530 of the $1,413 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $883 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Johnston, IA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,707, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Johnston, IA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →