Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY step deck rate

$6,628step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 1,519 mi
Typical range: $5,568–$7,689
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Rochester price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,096
Fuel: $1,532
All-in estimate: $6,628

Return trip

Rochester → Fort Worth$5,427

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Fort Worth to Rochester by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,053	$3.33	$4,497 – $5,609
53' refrigerated	$6,021	$3.96	$5,238 – $6,803
48' flatbed	$6,087	$4.01	$5,234 – $6,939
Step deck	$6,628	$4.36	$5,568 – $7,689
Power only	$4,475	$2.95	$3,893 – $5,057
Hotshot	$3,378	$2.22	$2,804 – $3,952
26' box truck	$3,306	$2.18	$2,810 – $3,802
Sprinter van	$2,021	$1.33	$1,698 – $2,345

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Rochester

Step deck lanes into Rochester, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$2,332	$7.70	$1,959 – $2,705	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$15,394	$5.75	$12,931 – $17,858	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$4,266	$6.95	$3,583 – $4,948	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$6,887	$4.33	$5,785 – $7,989	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,788	$3.36	$6,542 – $9,034	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,057	$6.88	$1,728 – $2,386	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$7,514	$4.26	$6,312 – $8,716	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$15,255	$5.76	$12,814 – $17,695	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY is estimated at $6,628 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 1,519 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,568 and $7,689.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Rochester, NY by truck?

About 1,519 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 $1,532 of the $6,628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,427, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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