Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Salem, VA power only rate
$3,651power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.02
- Distance
- 1,209 mi
- Typical range
- $3,177–$4,126
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Salem price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,539
- Fuel
- $1,112
- All-in estimate
- $3,651
Return trip
Salem → Fort Worth$2,888This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Fort Worth to Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,137 | $3.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,931 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,005 | $4.14 | |
| Step deck | $5,454 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $3,651 | $3.02 | |
| Hotshot | $2,756 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,702 | $2.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,655 | $1.37 |
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More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,819 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,175 | $2.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,246 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,002 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,601 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,375 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,008 | $3.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,020 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,896 | $3.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,983 | $3.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,714 | $4.48 |
| Houston, TX | $3,644 | $3.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,909 | $2.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,465 | $3.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,155 | $2.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,795 | $3.94 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Salem, VA?
A Power only from Fort Worth, TX to Salem, VA is estimated at $3,651 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,209 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,177 and $4,126.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Salem, VA by truck?
About 1,209 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 $1,112 of the $3,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,539 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salem, VA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,888, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Salem, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →