Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Lake Charles, LA sprinter rate
$592sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.66
- Distance
- 356 mi
- Typical range
- $497–$686
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Lake Charles price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +16.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $453
- Fuel
- $139
- All-in estimate
- $592
Return trip
Lake Charles → Fort Worth$544This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Fort Worth to Lake Charles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,479 | $4.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,767 | $4.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,851 | $5.20 | |
| Step deck | $2,030 | $5.70 | |
| Power only | $1,270 | $3.57 | |
| Hotshot | $957 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $952 | $2.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $592 | $1.66 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,174 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,435 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,022 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $470 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,182 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,975 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $473 | $1.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,367 | $1.01 |
More lanes into Lake Charles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,838 | $1.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,774 | $1.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,577 | $1.55 |
| Houston, TX | $399 | $2.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,255 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,550 | $1.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $616 | $1.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,650 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Lake Charles, LA?
A Sprinter van from Fort Worth, TX to Lake Charles, LA is estimated at $592 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 356 mi. Quotes typically land between $497 and $686.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Lake Charles, LA by truck?
About 356 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $139 of the $592 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $453 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lake Charles, LA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $544, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Lake Charles, LA 9% more expensive. 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 →