Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Slidell, LA power only rate

$1,721power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 563 mi
Typical range: $1,497–$1,944
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Slidell price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,203
Fuel: $518
All-in estimate: $1,721

Return trip

Slidell → Fort Worth$1,581

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 Slidell by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Slidell, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,980	$3.52	$1,763 – $2,198
53' refrigerated	$2,363	$4.20	$2,056 – $2,670
48' flatbed	$2,442	$4.34	$2,100 – $2,784
Step deck	$2,671	$4.74	$2,243 – $3,098
Power only	$1,721	$3.06	$1,497 – $1,944
Hotshot	$1,297	$2.30	$1,077 – $1,518
26' box truck	$1,282	$2.28	$1,090 – $1,475
Sprinter van	$792	$1.41	$665 – $919

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Power only lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,819	$2.92	$4,192 – $5,445	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,175	$2.21	$2,762 – $3,588	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,246	$2.32	$1,954 – $2,538	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,002	$3.58	$872 – $1,132	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,601	$2.58	$2,263 – $2,939	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,375	$2.79	$3,806 – $4,943	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,008	$3.56	$877 – $1,139	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,020	$2.23	$2,628 – $3,413	3 d

Power only lanes into Slidell, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$3,638	$2.70	$3,165 – $4,111	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,993 mi	$6,865	$3.44	$5,972 – $7,757	4 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$3,290	$3.46	$2,862 – $3,718	2 d
Houston, TX	398 mi	$1,361	$3.42	$1,184 – $1,538	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$3,181	$2.04	$2,767 – $3,594	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$3,044	$2.43	$2,648 – $3,440	3 d
San Antonio, TX	622 mi	$1,849	$2.97	$1,609 – $2,089	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,906 mi	$6,596	$3.46	$5,738 – $7,453	4 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Fort Worth, TX to Slidell, LA is estimated at $1,721 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 563 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,497 and $1,944.

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

About 563 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $518 of the $1,721 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,203 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,581, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Slidell, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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