Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Mercer Island, WA flatbed rate

$5,607flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 1,949 mi
Typical range: $4,822–$6,392
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Mercer Island price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,703
Fuel: $1,904
All-in estimate: $5,607

Return trip

Mercer Island → Fort Worth$7,554

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Mercer Island by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Mercer Island, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,674	$2.40	$4,160 – $5,188
53' refrigerated	$5,567	$2.86	$4,843 – $6,291
48' flatbed	$5,607	$2.88	$4,822 – $6,392
Step deck	$6,102	$3.13	$5,125 – $7,078
Power only	$4,152	$2.13	$3,612 – $4,692
Hotshot	$3,135	$1.61	$2,602 – $3,668
26' box truck	$3,063	$1.57	$2,604 – $3,522
Sprinter van	$1,869	$0.96	$1,570 – $2,169

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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 Mercer Island

48' flatbed lanes into Mercer Island, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,835 mi	$8,309	$2.93	$7,146 – $9,472	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,129 mi	$5,048	$4.47	$4,342 – $5,755	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$7,470	$3.67	$6,424 – $8,515	5 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$6,285	$2.83	$5,405 – $7,165	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,300 mi	$3,250	$2.50	$2,795 – $3,705	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,265 – $8,304	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,097 mi	$5,977	$2.85	$5,141 – $6,814	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,243 mi	$5,453	$4.39	$4,690 – $6,217	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Mercer Island, WA?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Mercer Island, WA is estimated at $5,607 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 1,949 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,822 and $6,392.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Mercer Island, WA by truck?

About 1,949 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,904 of the $5,607 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,703 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mercer Island, WA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,554, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Mercer Island, WA 26% 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 →