Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND step deck rate

$4,870step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 1,283 mi
Typical range: $4,091–$5,650
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Minot price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,576
Fuel: $1,294
All-in estimate: $4,870

Return trip

Minot → Fort Worth$5,482

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Fort Worth to Minot by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,699	$2.88	$3,292 – $4,106
53' refrigerated	$4,408	$3.44	$3,835 – $4,982
48' flatbed	$4,470	$3.48	$3,844 – $5,095
Step deck	$4,870	$3.80	$4,091 – $5,650
Power only	$3,268	$2.55	$2,843 – $3,693
Hotshot	$2,466	$1.92	$2,047 – $2,886
26' box truck	$2,417	$1.88	$2,054 – $2,780
Sprinter van	$1,480	$1.15	$1,243 – $1,717

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Minot

Step deck lanes into Minot, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,696 mi	$6,523	$3.85	$5,479 – $7,566	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,558 mi	$8,117	$5.21	$6,818 – $9,416	4 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$4,884	$5.20	$4,102 – $5,665	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$5,689	$3.67	$4,779 – $6,599	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$4,182	$3.06	$3,513 – $4,851	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$5,688	$3.43	$4,778 – $6,598	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,540 mi	$5,661	$3.68	$4,756 – $6,567	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,589 mi	$8,253	$5.19	$6,932 – $9,573	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND is estimated at $4,870 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 1,283 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,091 and $5,650.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Minot, ND by truck?

About 1,283 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 $1,294 of the $4,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,576 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minot, ND to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,482, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Minot, ND 11% 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