Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Wausau, WI step deck rate

$3,941step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 1,106 mi
Typical range: $3,310–$4,571
Transit: 3 days

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

Fort Worth to Wausau price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,826
Fuel: $1,115
All-in estimate: $3,941

Return trip

Wausau → Fort Worth$4,869

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

Fort Worth to Wausau by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Wausau, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,982	$2.70	$2,654 – $3,310
53' refrigerated	$3,555	$3.21	$3,093 – $4,017
48' flatbed	$3,614	$3.27	$3,108 – $4,120
Step deck	$3,941	$3.56	$3,310 – $4,571
Power only	$2,628	$2.38	$2,287 – $2,970
Hotshot	$1,983	$1.79	$1,646 – $2,320
26' box truck	$1,946	$1.76	$1,654 – $2,238
Sprinter van	$1,193	$1.08	$1,002 – $1,384

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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 Wausau

Step deck lanes into Wausau, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,001 mi	$3,872	$3.87	$3,253 – $4,492	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,003 mi	$9,166	$4.58	$7,700 – $10,633	5 d
Chicago, IL	280 mi	$2,081	$7.43	$1,748 – $2,414	1 d
Houston, TX	1,291 mi	$4,459	$3.45	$3,746 – $5,173	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,685 mi	$4,540	$2.69	$3,814 – $5,266	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	960 mi	$3,330	$3.47	$2,797 – $3,863	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,729	$3.41	$3,972 – $5,485	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,992 mi	$9,123	$4.58	$7,663 – $10,582	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Wausau, WI?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Wausau, WI is estimated at $3,941 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 1,106 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,310 and $4,571.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Wausau, WI by truck?

About 1,106 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 $1,115 of the $3,941 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,826 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wausau, WI to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,869, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Wausau, WI 19% 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 →