Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Shreveport, LA flatbed rate

$1,537flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.25
Distance: 246 mi
Typical range: $1,322–$1,752
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Shreveport price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,297
Fuel: $240
All-in estimate: $1,537

Return trip

Shreveport → Fort Worth$1,412

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Shreveport by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Shreveport, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,213	$4.93	$1,080 – $1,347
53' refrigerated	$1,450	$5.89	$1,261 – $1,638
48' flatbed	$1,537	$6.25	$1,322 – $1,752
Step deck	$1,689	$6.87	$1,419 – $1,959
Power only	$1,030	$4.19	$896 – $1,164
Hotshot	$776	$3.15	$644 – $907
26' box truck	$776	$3.15	$660 – $892
Sprinter van	$485	$1.97	$408 – $563

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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 Shreveport

48' flatbed lanes into Shreveport, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,457 mi	$5,305	$3.64	$4,562 – $6,047	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,679 mi	$7,992	$4.76	$6,873 – $9,111	4 d
Chicago, IL	860 mi	$4,215	$4.90	$3,625 – $4,805	2 d
Houston, TX	245 mi	$1,534	$6.26	$1,319 – $1,749	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,253 mi	$3,600	$2.87	$3,096 – $4,104	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,369 mi	$4,474	$3.27	$3,847 – $5,100	3 d
San Antonio, TX	412 mi	$2,011	$4.88	$1,729 – $2,292	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,600 mi	$7,671	$4.79	$6,597 – $8,745	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Shreveport, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Shreveport, LA is estimated at $1,537 all-in in October 2026, or $6.25 a mile over about 246 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,322 and $1,752.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Shreveport, LA by truck?

About 246 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $240 of the $1,537 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,297 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shreveport, LA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,412, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Shreveport, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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