Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, CA box truck rate

$2,732box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.60
Distance: 1,710 mi
Typical range: $2,322–$3,142
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Richmond price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,544
Fuel: $1,188
All-in estimate: $2,732

Return trip

Richmond → Fort Worth$4,012

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 Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,172	$2.44	$3,713 – $4,631
53' refrigerated	$4,970	$2.91	$4,324 – $5,616
48' flatbed	$5,015	$2.93	$4,313 – $5,717
Step deck	$5,459	$3.19	$4,586 – $6,333
Power only	$3,701	$2.16	$3,219 – $4,182
Hotshot	$2,794	$1.63	$2,319 – $3,268
26' box truck	$2,732	$1.60	$2,322 – $3,142
Sprinter van	$1,669	$0.98	$1,402 – $1,936

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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 Richmond

26' box truck lanes into Richmond, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,024 mi	$4,856	$1.61	$4,128 – $5,585	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	413 mi	$1,299	$3.14	$1,104 – $1,494	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$4,339	$1.99	$3,688 – $4,989	5 d
Houston, TX	1,935 mi	$3,047	$1.57	$2,590 – $3,504	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	767 mi	$1,151	$1.50	$978 – $1,324	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,963 mi	$4,232	$1.43	$3,597 – $4,867	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,752 mi	$2,791	$1.59	$2,372 – $3,209	4 d
San Diego, CA	544 mi	$1,559	$2.87	$1,325 – $1,793	2 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, CA is estimated at $2,732 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 1,710 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,322 and $3,142.

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

About 1,710 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 $1,188 of the $2,732 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,544 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,012, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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