Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Ogallala, NE step deck rate

$2,835step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 738 mi
Typical range: $2,381–$3,289
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to Ogallala price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,091
Fuel: $744
All-in estimate: $2,835

Return trip

Ogallala → Fort Worth$3,630

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Fort Worth to Ogallala by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Ogallala, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,121	$2.87	$1,888 – $2,355
53' refrigerated	$2,530	$3.43	$2,201 – $2,859
48' flatbed	$2,596	$3.52	$2,232 – $2,959
Step deck	$2,835	$3.84	$2,381 – $3,289
Power only	$1,855	$2.51	$1,613 – $2,096
Hotshot	$1,399	$1.90	$1,161 – $1,637
26' box truck	$1,378	$1.87	$1,171 – $1,585
Sprinter van	$848	$1.15	$713 – $984

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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 Ogallala

Step deck lanes into Ogallala, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,705 mi	$5,818	$3.41	$4,887 – $6,749	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,221 mi	$5,900	$4.83	$4,956 – $6,844	3 d
Chicago, IL	858 mi	$4,053	$4.72	$3,404 – $4,701	2 d
Houston, TX	1,015 mi	$3,592	$3.54	$3,017 – $4,167	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	911 mi	$2,699	$2.96	$2,267 – $3,131	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,643 mi	$5,007	$3.05	$4,206 – $5,808	4 d
San Antonio, TX	974 mi	$3,480	$3.57	$2,923 – $4,037	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,209 mi	$5,853	$4.84	$4,917 – $6,790	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Ogallala, NE?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Ogallala, NE is estimated at $2,835 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 738 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,381 and $3,289.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Ogallala, NE by truck?

About 738 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $744 of the $2,835 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,091 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ogallala, NE to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,630, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Ogallala, NE 22% 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