Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Tulare, CA hotshot rate

$2,490hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,500 mi
Typical range: $2,067–$2,914
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Tulare price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,552
Fuel: $938
All-in estimate: $2,490

Return trip

Tulare → Fort Worth$3,658

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 Tulare by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Tulare, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,726	$2.48	$3,316 – $4,136
53' refrigerated	$4,440	$2.96	$3,862 – $5,017
48' flatbed	$4,489	$2.99	$3,861 – $5,118
Step deck	$4,889	$3.26	$4,107 – $5,671
Power only	$3,299	$2.20	$2,870 – $3,728
Hotshot	$2,490	$1.66	$2,067 – $2,914
26' box truck	$2,438	$1.63	$2,072 – $2,803
Sprinter van	$1,490	$0.99	$1,252 – $1,729

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,638	$2.20	$3,019 – $4,256	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,397	$1.67	$1,989 – $2,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,695	$1.75	$1,406 – $1,983	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,962	$1.95	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	3 d

More lanes into Tulare

Hotshot lanes into Tulare, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,890 mi	$4,776	$1.65	$3,964 – $5,588	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	188 mi	$847	$4.51	$703 – $991	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$4,199	$2.05	$3,485 – $4,913	4 d
Houston, TX	1,714 mi	$2,799	$1.63	$2,323 – $3,275	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	530 mi	$890	$1.68	$738 – $1,041	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$4,151	$1.47	$3,446 – $4,857	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$2,525	$1.66	$2,096 – $2,954	3 d
San Diego, CA	313 mi	$1,103	$3.52	$916 – $1,291	1 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Tulare, CA is estimated at $2,490 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,500 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,067 and $2,914.

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

About 1,500 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $938 of the $2,490 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,552 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,658, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Tulare, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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