Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Lorain, OH flatbed rate

$3,941flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.26
Distance: 1,210 mi
Typical range: $3,389–$4,493
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Lorain price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,759
Fuel: $1,182
All-in estimate: $3,941

Return trip

Lorain → Fort Worth$4,733

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Fort Worth to Lorain by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Lorain, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,258	$2.69	$2,900 – $3,617
53' refrigerated	$3,883	$3.21	$3,378 – $4,388
48' flatbed	$3,941	$3.26	$3,389 – $4,493
Step deck	$4,295	$3.55	$3,608 – $4,983
Power only	$2,876	$2.38	$2,502 – $3,249
Hotshot	$2,170	$1.79	$1,801 – $2,539
26' box truck	$2,128	$1.76	$1,809 – $2,447
Sprinter van	$1,303	$1.08	$1,095 – $1,512

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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 Lorain

48' flatbed lanes into Lorain, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	510 mi	$2,235	$4.38	$1,922 – $2,548	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,394 mi	$10,007	$4.18	$8,606 – $11,408	5 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$2,115	$6.28	$1,819 – $2,411	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$4,148	$3.22	$3,568 – $4,729	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,026 mi	$4,963	$2.45	$4,268 – $5,657	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$1,839	$4.08	$1,581 – $2,096	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,455 mi	$4,584	$3.15	$3,942 – $5,226	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,360 mi	$9,880	$4.19	$8,497 – $11,263	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Lorain, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Lorain, OH is estimated at $3,941 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,210 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,389 and $4,493.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Lorain, OH by truck?

About 1,210 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 $1,182 of the $3,941 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,759 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lorain, OH to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,733, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Lorain, OH 17% 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