Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Waltham, MA freight rate

$6,182dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,850 mi
Typical range: $5,502–$6,861
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Waltham price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,481
Fuel: $1,701
All-in estimate: $6,182

Return trip

Waltham → Fort Worth$4,231

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Fort Worth to Waltham by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Waltham, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,182	$3.34	$5,502 – $6,861
53' refrigerated	$7,364	$3.98	$6,406 – $8,321
48' flatbed	$7,422	$4.01	$6,383 – $8,461
Step deck	$8,077	$4.37	$6,785 – $9,370
Power only	$5,488	$2.97	$4,775 – $6,202
Hotshot	$4,143	$2.24	$3,439 – $4,848
26' box truck	$4,050	$2.19	$3,442 – $4,657
Sprinter van	$2,473	$1.34	$2,077 – $2,868

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More lanes from Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,435	$3.29	$4,837 – $6,033	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,588	$2.50	$3,194 – $3,983	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,555	$2.64	$2,274 – $2,836	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,956	$2.94	$2,631 – $3,281	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,938	$3.15	$4,394 – $5,481	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,416	$2.52	$3,040 – $3,792	3 d

More lanes into Waltham

53' dry van lanes into Waltham, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,473	$6.79	$1,311 – $1,635	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,057 mi	$13,809	$4.52	$12,290 – $15,328	6 d
Chicago, IL	994 mi	$4,700	$4.73	$4,183 – $5,217	2 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$6,278	$3.33	$5,588 – $6,969	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,694 mi	$7,066	$2.62	$6,288 – $7,843	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	308 mi	$1,560	$5.07	$1,388 – $1,732	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,073 mi	$6,836	$3.30	$6,084 – $7,588	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,026 mi	$13,679	$4.52	$12,175 – $15,184	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Waltham, MA?

A 53' dry van from Fort Worth, TX to Waltham, MA is estimated at $6,182 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,850 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,502 and $6,861.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Waltham, MA by truck?

About 1,850 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 $1,701 of the $6,182 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,481 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waltham, MA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,231, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Waltham, MA 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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