Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Rockford, IL step deck rate

$3,313step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 939 mi
Typical range: $2,783–$3,843
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to Rockford price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,366
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,313

Return trip

Rockford → Fort Worth$4,459

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

Fort Worth to Rockford by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Rockford, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,496	$2.66	$2,222 – $2,771
53' refrigerated	$2,976	$3.17	$2,589 – $3,363
48' flatbed	$3,036	$3.23	$2,611 – $3,461
Step deck	$3,313	$3.53	$2,783 – $3,843
Power only	$2,193	$2.34	$1,908 – $2,478
Hotshot	$1,655	$1.76	$1,373 – $1,936
26' box truck	$1,626	$1.73	$1,382 – $1,870
Sprinter van	$998	$1.06	$839 – $1,158

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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 Rockford

Step deck lanes into Rockford, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	932 mi	$3,498	$3.75	$2,939 – $4,058	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$8,680	$4.37	$7,291 – $10,069	5 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$1,334	$14.83	$1,121 – $1,548	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,738	$3.40	$3,140 – $4,336	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$4,222	$2.58	$3,547 – $4,898	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$2,960	$3.39	$2,487 – $3,434	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$4,048	$3.33	$3,401 – $4,696	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$8,582	$4.38	$7,209 – $9,955	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Rockford, IL?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Rockford, IL is estimated at $3,313 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 939 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,783 and $3,843.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Rockford, IL by truck?

About 939 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 $947 of the $3,313 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,366 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rockford, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,459, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Rockford, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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