Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL box truck rate

$1,673box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 973 mi
Typical range: $1,422–$1,924
Transit: 3 days

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

Fort Worth to Niles price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $997
Fuel: $676
All-in estimate: $1,673

Return trip

Niles → Fort Worth$2,252

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

Fort Worth to Niles by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,567	$2.64	$2,285 – $2,850
53' refrigerated	$3,060	$3.15	$2,663 – $3,458
48' flatbed	$3,120	$3.21	$2,683 – $3,557
Step deck	$3,404	$3.50	$2,859 – $3,948
Power only	$2,257	$2.32	$1,964 – $2,551
Hotshot	$1,703	$1.75	$1,414 – $1,993
26' box truck	$1,673	$1.72	$1,422 – $1,924
Sprinter van	$1,027	$1.06	$863 – $1,191

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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 Niles

26' box truck lanes into Niles, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	855 mi	$1,604	$1.88	$1,363 – $1,845	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$4,501	$2.19	$3,825 – $5,176	5 d
Houston, TX	1,115 mi	$1,869	$1.68	$1,589 – $2,149	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,702 mi	$2,186	$1.28	$1,858 – $2,513	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	796 mi	$1,348	$1.69	$1,145 – $1,550	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,244 mi	$2,047	$1.65	$1,740 – $2,354	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,030 mi	$4,446	$2.19	$3,779 – $5,113	5 d
Dallas, TX	949 mi	$1,640	$1.73	$1,394 – $1,886	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL?

A 26' box truck from Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL is estimated at $1,673 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 973 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,422 and $1,924.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Niles, IL by truck?

About 973 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 $676 of the $1,673 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $997 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Niles, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,252, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Niles, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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