Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Lathrop, CA flatbed rate

$4,845flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.95
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $4,166–$5,523
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Lathrop price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,241
Fuel: $1,604
All-in estimate: $4,845

Return trip

Lathrop → Fort Worth$7,115

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Lathrop by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Lathrop, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,028	$2.45	$3,585 – $4,471
53' refrigerated	$4,798	$2.92	$4,175 – $5,422
48' flatbed	$4,845	$2.95	$4,166 – $5,523
Step deck	$5,275	$3.21	$4,431 – $6,119
Power only	$3,571	$2.17	$3,106 – $4,035
Hotshot	$2,695	$1.64	$2,237 – $3,154
26' box truck	$2,637	$1.61	$2,241 – $3,032
Sprinter van	$1,611	$0.98	$1,353 – $1,869

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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 Lathrop

48' flatbed lanes into Lathrop, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,965 mi	$8,665	$2.92	$7,452 – $9,878	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$2,334	$6.41	$2,007 – $2,660	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,118 mi	$7,735	$3.65	$6,652 – $8,818	5 d
Houston, TX	1,867 mi	$5,408	$2.90	$4,651 – $6,165	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$2,030	$2.90	$1,746 – $2,314	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,903 mi	$7,548	$2.60	$6,491 – $8,605	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,684 mi	$4,950	$2.94	$4,257 – $5,643	4 d
San Diego, CA	493 mi	$2,792	$5.66	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Lathrop, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Lathrop, CA is estimated at $4,845 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,166 and $5,523.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Lathrop, CA by truck?

About 1,642 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 $1,604 of the $4,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,241 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,115, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Lathrop, CA 32% cheaper. 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