Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Menlo Park, CA reefer rate
$4,925reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.91
- Distance
- 1,692 mi
- Typical range
- $4,284–$5,565
- Transit
- 4 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Menlo Park price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,191
- Fuel
- $1,734
- All-in estimate
- $4,925
Return trip
Menlo Park → Fort Worth$7,233This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Fort Worth to Menlo Park by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,134 | $2.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,925 | $2.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,970 | $2.94 | |
| Step deck | $5,410 | $3.20 | |
| Power only | $3,666 | $2.17 | |
| Hotshot | $2,768 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,707 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,654 | $0.98 |
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More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,475 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,275 | $2.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,046 | $3.15 |
| Houston, TX | $1,405 | $5.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,524 | $3.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,883 | $3.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,412 | $4.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,071 | $3.01 |
More lanes into Menlo Park
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,804 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,269 | $6.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,880 | $3.62 |
| Houston, TX | $5,485 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $2.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,670 | $2.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,016 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,738 | $5.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Menlo Park, CA?
A 53' refrigerated from Fort Worth, TX to Menlo Park, CA is estimated at $4,925 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,284 and $5,565.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Menlo Park, CA by truck?
About 1,692 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 $1,734 of the $4,925 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,191 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Menlo Park, CA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,233, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Menlo Park, CA 32% 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 →