Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to West Lafayette, IN step deck rate

$3,407step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 924 mi
Typical range: $2,861–$3,952
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Worth to West Lafayette price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,475
Fuel: $932
All-in estimate: $3,407

Return trip

West Lafayette → Fort Worth$4,242

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Fort Worth to West Lafayette by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to West Lafayette, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,566	$2.78	$2,284 – $2,848
53' refrigerated	$3,059	$3.31	$2,661 – $3,457
48' flatbed	$3,122	$3.38	$2,685 – $3,559
Step deck	$3,407	$3.69	$2,861 – $3,952
Power only	$2,254	$2.44	$1,961 – $2,547
Hotshot	$1,700	$1.84	$1,411 – $1,989
26' box truck	$1,671	$1.81	$1,421 – $1,922
Sprinter van	$1,026	$1.11	$862 – $1,191

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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 West Lafayette

Step deck lanes into West Lafayette, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	804 mi	$3,263	$4.06	$2,741 – $3,785	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,098 mi	$9,479	$4.52	$7,962 – $10,995	5 d
Chicago, IL	123 mi	$1,507	$12.25	$1,266 – $1,748	1 d
Houston, TX	1,035 mi	$3,716	$3.59	$3,121 – $4,310	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,725 mi	$4,599	$2.67	$3,864 – $5,335	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	734 mi	$2,714	$3.70	$2,280 – $3,148	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,182 mi	$4,125	$3.49	$3,465 – $4,785	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,061 mi	$9,332	$4.53	$7,839 – $10,826	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to West Lafayette, IN?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to West Lafayette, IN is estimated at $3,407 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 924 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,861 and $3,952.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from West Lafayette, IN by truck?

About 924 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 $932 of the $3,407 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,475 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,242, which makes Fort Worth, TX to West Lafayette, IN 20% 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 →