Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT hotshot rate

$4,126hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.39
Distance: 1,726 mi
Typical range: $3,425–$4,828
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Waterbury price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,047
Fuel: $1,079
All-in estimate: $4,126

Return trip

Waterbury → Fort Worth$2,513

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Fort Worth to Waterbury by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,162	$3.57	$5,484 – $6,840
53' refrigerated	$7,340	$4.25	$6,386 – $8,295
48' flatbed	$7,406	$4.29	$6,369 – $8,443
Step deck	$8,062	$4.67	$6,772 – $9,352
Power only	$5,466	$3.17	$4,756 – $6,177
Hotshot	$4,126	$2.39	$3,425 – $4,828
26' box truck	$4,035	$2.34	$3,430 – $4,640
Sprinter van	$2,465	$1.43	$2,070 – $2,859

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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 Waterbury

Hotshot lanes into Waterbury, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	92 mi	$713	$7.75	$592 – $834	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$9,540	$3.23	$7,918 – $11,162	6 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$3,025	$3.39	$2,510 – $3,539	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$4,190	$2.39	$3,478 – $4,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,583 mi	$4,846	$1.88	$4,022 – $5,669	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	181 mi	$810	$4.48	$673 – $948	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$4,594	$2.36	$3,813 – $5,375	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,918 mi	$9,438	$3.23	$7,833 – $11,042	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT?

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT is estimated at $4,126 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 1,726 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,425 and $4,828.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Waterbury, CT by truck?

About 1,726 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 $1,079 of the $4,126 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,047 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,513, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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