Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fullerton, CA to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$6,233flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,402 mi
Typical range: $5,360–$7,105
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fullerton to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,863
Fuel: $1,370
All-in estimate: $6,233

Return trip

Fort Worth → Fullerton$4,244

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

Fullerton to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Fullerton, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,167	$3.69	$4,599 – $5,736
53' refrigerated	$6,157	$4.39	$5,356 – $6,957
48' flatbed	$6,233	$4.45	$5,360 – $7,105
Step deck	$6,789	$4.84	$5,703 – $7,875
Power only	$4,571	$3.26	$3,977 – $5,165
Hotshot	$3,450	$2.46	$2,863 – $4,036
26' box truck	$3,378	$2.41	$2,872 – $3,885
Sprinter van	$2,067	$1.47	$1,736 – $2,398

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More lanes from Fullerton

48' flatbed lanes from Fullerton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$15,117	$5.26	$13,001 – $17,233	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,163	$4.00	$7,020 – $9,306	5 d
Houston, TX	1,593 mi	$6,935	$4.35	$5,964 – $7,906	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	397 mi	$2,704	$6.81	$2,325 – $3,083	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,805 mi	$14,060	$5.01	$12,091 – $16,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,391 mi	$6,192	$4.45	$5,325 – $7,059	3 d
San Diego, CA	103 mi	$1,405	$13.64	$1,209 – $1,602	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,442 mi	$6,380	$4.42	$5,487 – $7,273	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,354	$4.43	$5,464 – $7,244	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,180	$4.32	$3,595 – $4,765	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,747	$2.73	$2,362 – $3,131	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,543	$2.90	$3,907 – $5,179	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,056	$4.47	$5,208 – $6,904	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Fullerton, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $6,233 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,402 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,360 and $7,105.

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

About 1,402 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 $1,370 of the $6,233 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,863 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,244, which makes Fullerton, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology