Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Montebello, CA step deck rate

$4,655step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 1,414 mi
Typical range: $3,910–$5,400
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Montebello price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,229
Fuel: $1,426
All-in estimate: $4,655

Return trip

Montebello → Fort Worth$6,837

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Montebello by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Montebello, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,544	$2.51	$3,154 – $3,933
53' refrigerated	$4,222	$2.99	$3,673 – $4,771
48' flatbed	$4,274	$3.02	$3,675 – $4,872
Step deck	$4,655	$3.29	$3,910 – $5,400
Power only	$3,135	$2.22	$2,728 – $3,543
Hotshot	$2,366	$1.67	$1,964 – $2,769
26' box truck	$2,317	$1.64	$1,970 – $2,665
Sprinter van	$1,417	$1.00	$1,191 – $1,644

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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 Montebello

Step deck lanes into Montebello, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$9,183	$3.19	$7,714 – $10,652	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,046 mi	$8,165	$3.99	$6,858 – $9,471	5 d
Houston, TX	1,607 mi	$5,180	$3.22	$4,351 – $6,008	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	409 mi	$1,570	$3.84	$1,319 – $1,821	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,813 mi	$7,975	$2.84	$6,699 – $9,251	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,405 mi	$4,631	$3.30	$3,890 – $5,372	3 d
San Diego, CA	118 mi	$1,610	$13.64	$1,352 – $1,867	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,454 mi	$4,764	$3.28	$4,002 – $5,526	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Montebello, CA?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Montebello, CA is estimated at $4,655 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 1,414 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,910 and $5,400.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Montebello, CA by truck?

About 1,414 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 $1,426 of the $4,655 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,229 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Montebello, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,837, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Montebello, CA 32% 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