Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Simi Valley, CA step deck rate

$4,772step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,457 mi
Typical range: $4,008–$5,535
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to Simi Valley price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,303
Fuel: $1,469
All-in estimate: $4,772

Return trip

Simi Valley → Fort Worth$7,009

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Simi Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Simi Valley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,635	$2.49	$3,235 – $4,035
53' refrigerated	$4,331	$2.97	$3,768 – $4,894
48' flatbed	$4,381	$3.01	$3,768 – $4,995
Step deck	$4,772	$3.28	$4,008 – $5,535
Power only	$3,217	$2.21	$2,799 – $3,635
Hotshot	$2,428	$1.67	$2,016 – $2,841
26' box truck	$2,377	$1.63	$2,021 – $2,734
Sprinter van	$1,454	$1.00	$1,221 – $1,687

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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 Simi Valley

Step deck lanes into Simi Valley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,914 mi	$9,272	$3.18	$7,789 – $10,756	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,075 mi	$8,266	$3.98	$6,943 – $9,588	5 d
Houston, TX	1,652 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,454 – $6,150	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	454 mi	$1,670	$3.68	$1,403 – $1,937	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,844 mi	$8,055	$2.83	$6,766 – $9,344	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,451 mi	$4,756	$3.28	$3,995 – $5,517	4 d
San Diego, CA	161 mi	$1,776	$11.03	$1,492 – $2,060	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,496 mi	$4,878	$3.26	$4,097 – $5,658	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Simi Valley, CA?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Simi Valley, CA is estimated at $4,772 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,457 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,008 and $5,535.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Simi Valley, CA by truck?

About 1,457 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 $1,469 of the $4,772 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,303 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Simi Valley, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,009, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Simi Valley, 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