Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, MA flatbed rate

$7,432flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,853 mi
Typical range: $6,392–$8,473
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Watertown price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,622
Fuel: $1,810
All-in estimate: $7,432

Return trip

Watertown → Fort Worth$5,087

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 Watertown by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,190	$3.34	$5,509 – $6,871
53' refrigerated	$7,374	$3.98	$6,415 – $8,333
48' flatbed	$7,432	$4.01	$6,392 – $8,473
Step deck	$8,089	$4.37	$6,794 – $9,383
Power only	$5,496	$2.97	$4,782 – $6,211
Hotshot	$4,149	$2.24	$3,444 – $4,855
26' box truck	$4,056	$2.19	$3,447 – $4,664
Sprinter van	$2,476	$1.34	$2,080 – $2,872

More lanes from Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$6,537	$3.95	$5,622 – $7,452	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,326	$3.01	$3,721 – $4,932	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,105	$3.21	$2,671 – $3,540	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,590	$3.57	$3,087 – $4,093	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$5,944	$3.79	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,123	$3.05	$3,546 – $4,701	3 d

More lanes into Watertown

48' flatbed lanes into Watertown, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	219 mi	$1,881	$8.59	$1,618 – $2,144	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,061 mi	$16,495	$5.39	$14,186 – $18,804	7 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$5,727	$5.74	$4,925 – $6,529	3 d
Houston, TX	1,886 mi	$7,546	$4.00	$6,490 – $8,603	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,697 mi	$8,450	$3.13	$7,267 – $9,633	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	310 mi	$1,968	$6.35	$1,692 – $2,243	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,076 mi	$8,205	$3.95	$7,056 – $9,353	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,030 mi	$16,342	$5.39	$14,054 – $18,630	7 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, MA is estimated at $7,432 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,853 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,392 and $8,473.

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

About 1,853 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 $1,810 of the $7,432 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,622 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,087, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, MA 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →