Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Salisbury, MD flatbed rate

$5,882flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.90
Distance: 1,509 mi
Typical range: $5,058–$6,705
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Salisbury price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,408
Fuel: $1,474
All-in estimate: $5,882

Return trip

Salisbury → Fort Worth$4,773

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Fort Worth to Salisbury by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Salisbury, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,883	$3.24	$4,346 – $5,420
53' refrigerated	$5,817	$3.86	$5,061 – $6,574
48' flatbed	$5,882	$3.90	$5,058 – $6,705
Step deck	$6,405	$4.24	$5,380 – $7,430
Power only	$4,324	$2.87	$3,762 – $4,886
Hotshot	$3,264	$2.16	$2,709 – $3,818
26' box truck	$3,194	$2.12	$2,715 – $3,673
Sprinter van	$1,953	$1.29	$1,641 – $2,266

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More lanes from Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,537	$3.95	$5,622 – $7,452	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,326	$3.01	$3,721 – $4,932	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,105	$3.21	$2,671 – $3,540	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,590	$3.57	$3,087 – $4,093	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,944	$3.79	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,123	$3.05	$3,546 – $4,701	3 d

More lanes into Salisbury

48' flatbed lanes into Salisbury, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,752	$8.23	$1,507 – $1,997	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,815 mi	$14,406	$5.12	$12,390 – $16,423	6 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$4,591	$5.70	$3,948 – $5,233	2 d
Houston, TX	1,505 mi	$5,869	$3.90	$5,047 – $6,690	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,424 mi	$7,237	$2.99	$6,224 – $8,250	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	136 mi	$1,319	$9.70	$1,134 – $1,503	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,707 mi	$6,528	$3.82	$5,614 – $7,442	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,768 mi	$14,188	$5.13	$12,202 – $16,175	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Salisbury, MD?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Salisbury, MD is estimated at $5,882 all-in in October 2026, or $3.90 a mile over about 1,509 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,058 and $6,705.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Salisbury, MD by truck?

About 1,509 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 $1,474 of the $5,882 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,408 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salisbury, MD to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,773, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Salisbury, MD 23% more expensive. 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