Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Riverbank, CA hotshot rate

$2,659hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,617 mi
Typical range: $2,207–$3,111
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Riverbank price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,648
Fuel: $1,011
All-in estimate: $2,659

Return trip

Riverbank → Fort Worth$3,906

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 Riverbank by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Riverbank, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,975	$2.46	$3,537 – $4,412
53' refrigerated	$4,735	$2.93	$4,120 – $5,351
48' flatbed	$4,782	$2.96	$4,113 – $5,452
Step deck	$5,207	$3.22	$4,374 – $6,040
Power only	$3,523	$2.18	$3,065 – $3,981
Hotshot	$2,659	$1.64	$2,207 – $3,111
26' box truck	$2,602	$1.61	$2,211 – $2,992
Sprinter van	$1,590	$0.98	$1,335 – $1,844

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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 Riverbank

Hotshot lanes into Riverbank, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,944 mi	$4,859	$1.65	$4,033 – $5,685	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	345 mi	$1,169	$3.39	$970 – $1,368	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,097 mi	$4,295	$2.05	$3,565 – $5,025	5 d
Houston, TX	1,842 mi	$2,984	$1.62	$2,477 – $3,491	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$1,063	$1.57	$882 – $1,243	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,882 mi	$4,230	$1.47	$3,511 – $4,949	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,659 mi	$2,720	$1.64	$2,258 – $3,182	4 d
San Diego, CA	474 mi	$1,433	$3.02	$1,190 – $1,677	1 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Riverbank, CA is estimated at $2,659 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,617 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,207 and $3,111.

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

About 1,617 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 $1,011 of the $2,659 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,648 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,906, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Riverbank, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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