Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, VA hotshot rate

$3,078hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 1,377 mi
Typical range: $2,555–$3,602
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Richmond price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,217
Fuel: $861
All-in estimate: $3,078

Return trip

Richmond → Fort Worth$2,435

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,612	$3.35	$4,105 – $5,119
53' refrigerated	$5,495	$3.99	$4,781 – $6,210
48' flatbed	$5,565	$4.04	$4,786 – $6,344
Step deck	$6,062	$4.40	$5,092 – $7,032
Power only	$4,079	$2.96	$3,548 – $4,609
Hotshot	$3,078	$2.24	$2,555 – $3,602
26' box truck	$3,015	$2.19	$2,563 – $3,467
Sprinter van	$1,845	$1.34	$1,550 – $2,140

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,638	$2.20	$3,019 – $4,256	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,397	$1.67	$1,989 – $2,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,695	$1.75	$1,406 – $1,983	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,962	$1.95	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	3 d

More lanes into Richmond

Hotshot lanes into Richmond, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	339 mi	$1,151	$3.40	$956 – $1,347	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$7,985	$2.96	$6,628 – $9,343	6 d
Chicago, IL	730 mi	$2,352	$3.22	$1,952 – $2,751	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$3,059	$2.24	$2,539 – $3,579	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$3,968	$1.72	$3,293 – $4,643	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	251 mi	$863	$3.44	$716 – $1,010	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,570 mi	$3,449	$2.20	$2,863 – $4,036	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,651 mi	$7,846	$2.96	$6,512 – $9,180	6 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, VA is estimated at $3,078 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 1,377 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,555 and $3,602.

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

About 1,377 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 $861 of the $3,078 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,217 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,435, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Richmond, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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