Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Fort Worth, TX to Salinas, CA sprinter rate
$1,620sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.98
- Distance
- 1,653 mi
- Typical range
- $1,361–$1,880
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Fort Worth to Salinas price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +24.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $974
- Fuel
- $646
- All-in estimate
- $1,620
Return trip
Salinas → Fort Worth$2,380This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Fort Worth to Salinas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,051 | $2.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,826 | $2.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,872 | $2.95 | |
| Step deck | $5,305 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $3,592 | $2.17 | |
| Hotshot | $2,711 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,652 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,620 | $0.98 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Fort Worth
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,174 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,435 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,022 | $1.06 |
| Houston, TX | $470 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,182 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,975 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $473 | $1.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,367 | $1.01 |
More lanes into Salinas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,950 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $676 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,638 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,804 | $0.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $651 | $0.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,568 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,643 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $834 | $1.91 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Salinas, CA?
A Sprinter van from Fort Worth, TX to Salinas, CA is estimated at $1,620 all-in in October 2026, or $0.98 a mile over about 1,653 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,361 and $1,880.
How far is Fort Worth, TX from Salinas, CA by truck?
About 1,653 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 $646 of the $1,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $974 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salinas, CA to Fort Worth, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,380, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Salinas, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology