Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Lodi, NJ step deck rate

$6,644step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.03
Distance: 1,649 mi
Typical range: $5,581–$7,707
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Lodi price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,981
Fuel: $1,663
All-in estimate: $6,644

Return trip

Lodi → Fort Worth$5,725

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Fort Worth to Lodi by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Lodi, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,073	$3.08	$4,515 – $5,632
53' refrigerated	$6,044	$3.67	$5,258 – $6,830
48' flatbed	$6,102	$3.70	$5,248 – $6,957
Step deck	$6,644	$4.03	$5,581 – $7,707
Power only	$4,498	$2.73	$3,913 – $5,083
Hotshot	$3,396	$2.06	$2,818 – $3,973
26' box truck	$3,321	$2.01	$2,823 – $3,819
Sprinter van	$2,029	$1.23	$1,705 – $2,354

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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 Lodi

Step deck lanes into Lodi, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,892 mi	$15,451	$5.34	$12,979 – $17,924	7 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$4,956	$5.94	$4,163 – $5,749	2 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$6,729	$4.02	$5,652 – $7,806	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,517 mi	$7,836	$3.11	$6,582 – $9,090	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	96 mi	$1,271	$13.24	$1,068 – $1,475	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,867 mi	$7,387	$3.96	$6,205 – $8,569	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,855 mi	$15,272	$5.35	$12,829 – $17,716	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,614 mi	$6,524	$4.04	$5,480 – $7,568	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Lodi, NJ?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Lodi, NJ is estimated at $6,644 all-in in October 2026, or $4.03 a mile over about 1,649 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,581 and $7,707.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Lodi, NJ by truck?

About 1,649 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 $1,663 of the $6,644 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lodi, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,725, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Lodi, NJ 16% 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