Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Palm Bay, FL hotshot rate
$3,178hotshot
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.57
- Distance
- 1,236 mi
- Typical range
- $2,638–$3,718
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Palm Bay price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,405
- Fuel
- $773
- All-in estimate
- $3,178
Return trip
Palm Bay → Fort Worth$1,760This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Fort Worth to Palm Bay by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,769 | $3.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,684 | $4.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,767 | $4.67 | |
| Step deck | $6,284 | $5.08 | |
| Power only | $4,211 | $3.41 | |
| Hotshot | $3,178 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,115 | $2.52 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,908 | $1.54 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,638 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,397 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,695 | $1.75 |
| Houston, TX | $755 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,962 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,302 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $759 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,280 | $1.68 |
More lanes into Palm Bay
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,130 | $2.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,937 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,038 | $3.30 |
| Houston, TX | $2,797 | $2.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,374 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,618 | $2.49 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,278 | $2.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,671 | $3.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Palm Bay, FL?
A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Palm Bay, FL is estimated at $3,178 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,236 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,638 and $3,718.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Palm Bay, FL by truck?
About 1,236 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 $773 of the $3,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,405 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Palm Bay, FL to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,760, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Palm Bay, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →