Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, SD power only rate

$2,453power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.48
Distance: 989 mi
Typical range: $2,134–$2,771
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Watertown price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,544
Fuel: $909
All-in estimate: $2,453

Return trip

Watertown → Fort Worth$2,962

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 Watertown by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,789	$2.82	$2,482 – $3,096
53' refrigerated	$3,324	$3.36	$2,892 – $3,756
48' flatbed	$3,388	$3.43	$2,914 – $3,862
Step deck	$3,696	$3.74	$3,104 – $4,287
Power only	$2,453	$2.48	$2,134 – $2,771
Hotshot	$1,851	$1.87	$1,536 – $2,165
26' box truck	$1,818	$1.84	$1,545 – $2,090
Sprinter van	$1,115	$1.13	$937 – $1,294

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Power only lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,819	$2.92	$4,192 – $5,445	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,175	$2.21	$2,762 – $3,588	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,246	$2.32	$1,954 – $2,538	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,002	$3.58	$872 – $1,132	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,601	$2.58	$2,263 – $2,939	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,375	$2.79	$3,806 – $4,943	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,008	$3.56	$877 – $1,139	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,020	$2.23	$2,628 – $3,413	3 d

More lanes into Watertown

Power only lanes into Watertown, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,426 mi	$3,541	$2.48	$3,081 – $4,001	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,598 mi	$5,226	$3.27	$4,547 – $5,906	4 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$2,173	$3.54	$1,891 – $2,456	2 d
Houston, TX	1,238 mi	$2,955	$2.39	$2,571 – $3,339	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,316 mi	$2,539	$1.93	$2,209 – $2,869	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,379 mi	$3,055	$2.22	$2,658 – $3,452	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,262 mi	$3,003	$2.38	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,599 mi	$5,229	$3.27	$4,550 – $5,909	4 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, SD is estimated at $2,453 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 989 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,134 and $2,771.

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

About 989 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 $909 of the $2,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,544 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,962, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Watertown, SD 17% cheaper. 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 →