Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to South Plainfield, NJ step deck rate

$6,552step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.04
Distance: 1,622 mi
Typical range: $5,503–$7,600
Transit: 4 days

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

Fort Worth to South Plainfield price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,916
Fuel: $1,636
All-in estimate: $6,552

Return trip

South Plainfield → Fort Worth$5,646

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Fort Worth to South Plainfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to South Plainfield, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,002	$3.08	$4,451 – $5,552
53' refrigerated	$5,959	$3.67	$5,184 – $6,733
48' flatbed	$6,017	$3.71	$5,175 – $6,860
Step deck	$6,552	$4.04	$5,503 – $7,600
Power only	$4,433	$2.73	$3,857 – $5,010
Hotshot	$3,347	$2.06	$2,778 – $3,916
26' box truck	$3,274	$2.02	$2,783 – $3,765
Sprinter van	$2,001	$1.23	$1,681 – $2,321

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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 South Plainfield

Step deck lanes into South Plainfield, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,873 mi	$15,360	$5.35	$12,902 – $17,817	7 d
Chicago, IL	820 mi	$4,890	$5.96	$4,108 – $5,673	2 d
Houston, TX	1,645 mi	$6,630	$4.03	$5,569 – $7,691	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,496 mi	$7,777	$3.12	$6,533 – $9,022	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	64 mi	$1,168	$18.25	$981 – $1,355	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,838 mi	$7,288	$3.97	$6,122 – $8,454	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,835 mi	$15,176	$5.35	$12,747 – $17,604	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,587 mi	$6,432	$4.05	$5,403 – $7,461	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to South Plainfield, NJ?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to South Plainfield, NJ is estimated at $6,552 all-in in October 2026, or $4.04 a mile over about 1,622 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,503 and $7,600.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from South Plainfield, NJ by truck?

About 1,622 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 $1,636 of the $6,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,916 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from South Plainfield, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,646, which makes Fort Worth, TX to South Plainfield, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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