Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Mequon, WI flatbed rate

$3,441flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 1,039 mi
Typical range: $2,959–$3,923
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Mequon price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,426
Fuel: $1,015
All-in estimate: $3,441

Return trip

Mequon → Fort Worth$4,252

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Fort Worth to Mequon by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Mequon, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,836	$2.73	$2,524 – $3,148
53' refrigerated	$3,380	$3.25	$2,941 – $3,819
48' flatbed	$3,441	$3.31	$2,959 – $3,923
Step deck	$3,753	$3.61	$3,152 – $4,353
Power only	$2,496	$2.40	$2,172 – $2,821
Hotshot	$1,883	$1.81	$1,563 – $2,204
26' box truck	$1,849	$1.78	$1,572 – $2,126
Sprinter van	$1,134	$1.09	$953 – $1,316

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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 Mequon

48' flatbed lanes into Mequon, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	877 mi	$3,210	$3.66	$2,761 – $3,659	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$8,641	$4.19	$7,431 – $9,850	5 d
Chicago, IL	114 mi	$1,345	$11.80	$1,157 – $1,534	1 d
Houston, TX	1,195 mi	$3,844	$3.22	$3,306 – $4,383	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$4,242	$2.47	$3,648 – $4,836	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	826 mi	$2,726	$3.30	$2,344 – $3,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,314 mi	$4,152	$3.16	$3,571 – $4,733	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$8,560	$4.20	$7,362 – $9,758	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Mequon, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Mequon, WI is estimated at $3,441 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 1,039 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,959 and $3,923.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Mequon, WI by truck?

About 1,039 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 $1,015 of the $3,441 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,426 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mequon, WI to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,252, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Mequon, WI 19% 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 →