Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Mountain View, CA step deck rate

$5,397step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 1,687 mi
Typical range: $4,533–$6,260
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Mountain View price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,696
Fuel: $1,701
All-in estimate: $5,397

Return trip

Mountain View → Fort Worth$7,926

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 Mountain View by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Mountain View, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,123	$2.44	$3,670 – $4,577
53' refrigerated	$4,912	$2.91	$4,273 – $5,551
48' flatbed	$4,957	$2.94	$4,263 – $5,652
Step deck	$5,397	$3.20	$4,533 – $6,260
Power only	$3,657	$2.17	$3,181 – $4,132
Hotshot	$2,760	$1.64	$2,291 – $3,230
26' box truck	$2,700	$1.60	$2,295 – $3,105
Sprinter van	$1,649	$0.98	$1,385 – $1,913

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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 Mountain View

Step deck lanes into Mountain View, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,022 mi	$9,584	$3.17	$8,051 – $11,118	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,175 mi	$8,614	$3.96	$7,236 – $9,992	5 d
Houston, TX	1,908 mi	$5,997	$3.14	$5,038 – $6,957	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	732 mi	$2,286	$3.12	$1,920 – $2,652	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,960 mi	$8,352	$2.82	$7,016 – $9,688	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,722 mi	$5,492	$3.19	$4,613 – $6,371	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Mountain View, CA is estimated at $5,397 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 1,687 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,533 and $6,260.

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

About 1,687 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 $1,701 of the $5,397 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,696 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,926, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Mountain View, 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