Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, KY flatbed rate

$3,385flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 957 mi
Typical range: $2,911–$3,859
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Richmond price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,450
Fuel: $935
All-in estimate: $3,385

Return trip

Richmond → Fort Worth$3,384

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Fort Worth to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,784	$2.91	$2,478 – $3,090
53' refrigerated	$3,319	$3.47	$2,888 – $3,751
48' flatbed	$3,385	$3.54	$2,911 – $3,859
Step deck	$3,693	$3.86	$3,102 – $4,284
Power only	$2,447	$2.56	$2,129 – $2,765
Hotshot	$1,846	$1.93	$1,532 – $2,160
26' box truck	$1,814	$1.90	$1,542 – $2,086
Sprinter van	$1,114	$1.16	$935 – $1,292

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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 Richmond

48' flatbed lanes into Richmond, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$2,844	$4.09	$2,446 – $3,242	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,261 mi	$9,824	$4.34	$8,448 – $11,199	5 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$2,389	$6.03	$2,055 – $2,724	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$3,477	$3.51	$2,990 – $3,964	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$4,770	$2.56	$4,102 – $5,437	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	610 mi	$2,306	$3.78	$1,983 – $2,628	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,176 mi	$3,979	$3.38	$3,422 – $4,535	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,210 mi	$9,627	$4.36	$8,279 – $10,975	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, KY is estimated at $3,385 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 957 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,911 and $3,859.

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

About 957 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 $935 of the $3,385 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,450 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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