Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Sulphur, LA step deck rate

$2,002step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.77
Distance: 347 mi
Typical range: $1,681–$2,322
Transit: 1 day

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

Fort Worth to Sulphur price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,652
Fuel: $350
All-in estimate: $2,002

Return trip

Sulphur → Fort Worth$1,839

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 Sulphur by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Sulphur, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,458	$4.20	$1,297 – $1,618
53' refrigerated	$1,741	$5.02	$1,515 – $1,967
48' flatbed	$1,825	$5.26	$1,570 – $2,081
Step deck	$2,002	$5.77	$1,681 – $2,322
Power only	$1,250	$3.60	$1,088 – $1,413
Hotshot	$942	$2.71	$782 – $1,102
26' box truck	$937	$2.70	$797 – $1,078
Sprinter van	$583	$1.68	$490 – $676

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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 Sulphur

Step deck lanes into Sulphur, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,539 mi	$6,047	$3.93	$5,080 – $7,015	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,753 mi	$9,026	$5.15	$7,582 – $10,470	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$5,224	$5.14	$4,388 – $6,060	3 d
Houston, TX	148 mi	$1,385	$9.36	$1,164 – $1,607	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,323 mi	$4,100	$3.10	$3,444 – $4,756	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,449 mi	$5,107	$3.52	$4,290 – $5,924	4 d
San Antonio, TX	371 mi	$2,076	$5.60	$1,744 – $2,408	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,662 mi	$8,625	$5.19	$7,245 – $10,006	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Sulphur, LA is estimated at $2,002 all-in in October 2026, or $5.77 a mile over about 347 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,681 and $2,322.

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

About 347 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 $350 of the $2,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,652 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,839, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Sulphur, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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