Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Vermillion, SD step deck rate

$3,199step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 816 mi
Typical range: $2,687–$3,711
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to Vermillion price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,376
Fuel: $823
All-in estimate: $3,199

Return trip

Vermillion → Fort Worth$3,864

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Fort Worth to Vermillion by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Vermillion, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,401	$2.94	$2,137 – $2,665
53' refrigerated	$2,863	$3.51	$2,491 – $3,235
48' flatbed	$2,931	$3.59	$2,520 – $3,341
Step deck	$3,199	$3.92	$2,687 – $3,711
Power only	$2,104	$2.58	$1,830 – $2,377
Hotshot	$1,587	$1.94	$1,317 – $1,857
26' box truck	$1,562	$1.91	$1,328 – $1,796
Sprinter van	$960	$1.18	$807 – $1,114

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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 Vermillion

Step deck lanes into Vermillion, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,405 mi	$5,192	$3.70	$4,361 – $6,023	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,541 mi	$7,495	$4.86	$6,296 – $8,695	4 d
Chicago, IL	562 mi	$3,166	$5.63	$2,659 – $3,672	2 d
Houston, TX	1,064 mi	$3,911	$3.68	$3,285 – $4,536	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,225 mi	$3,568	$2.91	$2,997 – $4,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,348 mi	$4,457	$3.31	$3,744 – $5,170	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,091 mi	$3,988	$3.66	$3,350 – $4,626	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,529 mi	$7,446	$4.87	$6,255 – $8,638	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Vermillion, SD?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Vermillion, SD is estimated at $3,199 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 816 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,687 and $3,711.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Vermillion, SD by truck?

About 816 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 $823 of the $3,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,376 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Vermillion, SD to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,864, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Vermillion, SD 17% 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