Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gadsden, AL to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$3,341step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 777 mi
Typical range: $2,806–$3,875
Transit: 2 days

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

Gadsden to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,557
Fuel: $784
All-in estimate: $3,341

Return trip

Fort Worth → Gadsden$3,438

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gadsden to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Gadsden, AL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,504	$3.22	$2,228 – $2,779
53' refrigerated	$2,985	$3.84	$2,597 – $3,374
48' flatbed	$3,060	$3.94	$2,631 – $3,488
Step deck	$3,341	$4.30	$2,806 – $3,875
Power only	$2,191	$2.82	$1,906 – $2,476
Hotshot	$1,653	$2.13	$1,372 – $1,934
26' box truck	$1,628	$2.09	$1,383 – $1,872
Sprinter van	$1,001	$1.29	$841 – $1,162

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More lanes from Gadsden

Step deck lanes from Gadsden, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	951 mi	$5,034	$5.29	$4,228 – $5,839	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,180 mi	$7,440	$3.41	$6,250 – $8,630	5 d
Chicago, IL	647 mi	$2,796	$4.32	$2,349 – $3,243	2 d
Houston, TX	734 mi	$3,207	$4.37	$2,694 – $3,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,762 mi	$6,824	$3.87	$5,732 – $7,916	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	860 mi	$4,440	$5.16	$3,730 – $5,151	2 d
San Antonio, TX	942 mi	$3,853	$4.09	$3,237 – $4,470	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,112 mi	$7,236	$3.43	$6,078 – $8,394	5 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Step deck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,921	$4.82	$5,813 – $8,028	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,560	$4.72	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,996	$2.97	$2,516 – $3,475	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,947	$3.16	$4,155 – $5,738	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gadsden, AL to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Gadsden, AL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,341 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 777 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,806 and $3,875.

How far is Gadsden, AL from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 777 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 $784 of the $3,341 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,557 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Gadsden, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,438, which makes Gadsden, AL to Fort Worth, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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