Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Fort Worth, TX hotshot rate

$3,730hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 1,534 mi
Typical range: $3,096–$4,364
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fresno to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,771
Fuel: $959
All-in estimate: $3,730

Return trip

Fort Worth → Fresno$2,540

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fresno to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,579	$3.64	$4,965 – $6,192
53' refrigerated	$6,647	$4.33	$5,783 – $7,511
48' flatbed	$6,718	$4.38	$5,778 – $7,659
Step deck	$7,316	$4.77	$6,145 – $8,486
Power only	$4,941	$3.22	$4,299 – $5,584
Hotshot	$3,730	$2.43	$3,096 – $4,364
26' box truck	$3,650	$2.38	$3,103 – $4,198
Sprinter van	$2,231	$1.45	$1,874 – $2,588

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More lanes from Fresno

Hotshot lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$8,596	$2.96	$7,135 – $10,058	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$960	$3.95	$797 – $1,123	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,599	$2.24	$3,818 – $5,381	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$4,194	$2.39	$3,481 – $4,907	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$1,812	$3.15	$1,504 – $2,120	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$8,008	$2.82	$6,647 – $9,370	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$3,798	$2.43	$3,152 – $4,443	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,218	$3.30	$1,011 – $1,425	1 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,520	$2.45	$2,922 – $4,118	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,281	$2.36	$1,893 – $2,669	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,501	$1.49	$1,246 – $1,757	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,524	$1.61	$2,095 – $2,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fresno, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Hotshot from Fresno, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,730 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 1,534 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,096 and $4,364.

How far is Fresno, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,534 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 $959 of the $3,730 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,771 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Fresno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,540, which makes Fresno, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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