Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Norton Shores, MI flatbed rate

$3,631flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,106 mi
Typical range: $3,123–$4,139
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Norton Shores price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,551
Fuel: $1,080
All-in estimate: $3,631

Return trip

Norton Shores → Fort Worth$4,499

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Fort Worth to Norton Shores by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Norton Shores, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,996	$2.71	$2,667 – $3,326
53' refrigerated	$3,571	$3.23	$3,107 – $4,035
48' flatbed	$3,631	$3.28	$3,123 – $4,139
Step deck	$3,959	$3.58	$3,325 – $4,592
Power only	$2,640	$2.39	$2,297 – $2,984
Hotshot	$1,992	$1.80	$1,654 – $2,331
26' box truck	$1,955	$1.77	$1,662 – $2,248
Sprinter van	$1,198	$1.08	$1,007 – $1,390

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More lanes from Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,537	$3.95	$5,622 – $7,452	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,326	$3.01	$3,721 – $4,932	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,105	$3.21	$2,671 – $3,540	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,590	$3.57	$3,087 – $4,093	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,944	$3.79	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,123	$3.05	$3,546 – $4,701	3 d

More lanes into Norton Shores

48' flatbed lanes into Norton Shores, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	773 mi	$2,938	$3.80	$2,527 – $3,349	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,166 mi	$9,064	$4.18	$7,795 – $10,333	5 d
Chicago, IL	139 mi	$1,435	$10.32	$1,234 – $1,636	1 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$3,987	$3.21	$3,429 – $4,545	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,819 mi	$4,473	$2.46	$3,847 – $5,100	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	724 mi	$2,489	$3.44	$2,140 – $2,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$4,330	$3.15	$3,723 – $4,936	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,142 mi	$8,975	$4.19	$7,719 – $10,232	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Norton Shores, MI?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Norton Shores, MI is estimated at $3,631 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,106 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,123 and $4,139.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Norton Shores, MI by truck?

About 1,106 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 $1,080 of the $3,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,551 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norton Shores, MI to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,499, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Norton Shores, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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