Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Milbank, SD box truck rate

$1,856box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.83
Distance: 1,015 mi
Typical range: $1,578–$2,135
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Milbank price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,151
Fuel: $705
All-in estimate: $1,856

Return trip

Milbank → Fort Worth$2,242

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

Fort Worth to Milbank by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Milbank, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,847	$2.80	$2,534 – $3,160
53' refrigerated	$3,394	$3.34	$2,952 – $3,835
48' flatbed	$3,457	$3.41	$2,973 – $3,941
Step deck	$3,770	$3.71	$3,167 – $4,373
Power only	$2,505	$2.47	$2,179 – $2,831
Hotshot	$1,890	$1.86	$1,569 – $2,212
26' box truck	$1,856	$1.83	$1,578 – $2,135
Sprinter van	$1,139	$1.12	$957 – $1,321

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More lanes from Fort Worth

26' box truck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,558	$2.15	$3,024 – $4,092	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,347	$1.64	$1,995 – $2,699	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,665	$1.72	$1,415 – $1,915	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$753	$2.69	$640 – $866	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,927	$1.91	$1,638 – $2,216	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,231	$2.06	$2,746 – $3,716	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$758	$2.68	$644 – $871	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,233	$1.65	$1,898 – $2,568	3 d

More lanes into Milbank

26' box truck lanes into Milbank, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,399 mi	$2,575	$1.84	$2,188 – $2,961	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,636 mi	$3,940	$2.41	$3,349 – $4,531	4 d
Chicago, IL	596 mi	$1,584	$2.66	$1,347 – $1,822	2 d
Houston, TX	1,261 mi	$2,220	$1.76	$1,887 – $2,553	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,356 mi	$1,926	$1.42	$1,637 – $2,215	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,353 mi	$2,222	$1.64	$1,889 – $2,555	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,290 mi	$2,263	$1.75	$1,923 – $2,602	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,638 mi	$3,944	$2.41	$3,352 – $4,535	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Milbank, SD?

A 26' box truck from Fort Worth, TX to Milbank, SD is estimated at $1,856 all-in in October 2026, or $1.83 a mile over about 1,015 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,578 and $2,135.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Milbank, SD by truck?

About 1,015 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 $705 of the $1,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,151 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milbank, SD to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,242, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Milbank, SD 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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