Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI step deck rate

$3,987step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.57
Distance: 1,116 mi
Typical range: $3,349–$4,625
Transit: 3 days

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

Fort Worth to Walker price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,862
Fuel: $1,125
All-in estimate: $3,987

Return trip

Walker → Fort Worth$4,940

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Fort Worth to Walker by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,018	$2.70	$2,686 – $3,350
53' refrigerated	$3,597	$3.22	$3,130 – $4,065
48' flatbed	$3,657	$3.28	$3,145 – $4,169
Step deck	$3,987	$3.57	$3,349 – $4,625
Power only	$2,660	$2.38	$2,314 – $3,006
Hotshot	$2,007	$1.80	$1,666 – $2,349
26' box truck	$1,969	$1.76	$1,674 – $2,265
Sprinter van	$1,207	$1.08	$1,014 – $1,400

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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 Walker

Step deck lanes into Walker, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	742 mi	$3,115	$4.20	$2,617 – $3,614	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,192 mi	$9,964	$4.55	$8,370 – $11,559	5 d
Chicago, IL	150 mi	$1,622	$10.81	$1,362 – $1,881	1 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$4,356	$3.49	$3,659 – $5,053	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$4,922	$2.67	$4,134 – $5,709	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	692 mi	$2,634	$3.81	$2,212 – $3,055	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$4,739	$3.43	$3,981 – $5,497	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,167 mi	$9,864	$4.55	$8,286 – $11,443	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI is estimated at $3,987 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 1,116 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,349 and $4,625.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Walker, MI by truck?

About 1,116 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 $1,125 of the $3,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,862 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,940, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI 19% 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