Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Germantown, TN to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$2,513step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.61
Distance: 545 mi
Typical range: $2,111–$2,915
Transit: 2 days

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

Germantown to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,963
Fuel: $550
All-in estimate: $2,513

Return trip

Fort Worth → Germantown$2,610

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Germantown to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Germantown, TN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,861	$3.41	$1,656 – $2,066
53' refrigerated	$2,221	$4.07	$1,932 – $2,509
48' flatbed	$2,297	$4.21	$1,975 – $2,619
Step deck	$2,513	$4.61	$2,111 – $2,915
Power only	$1,616	$2.96	$1,406 – $1,826
Hotshot	$1,218	$2.23	$1,011 – $1,425
26' box truck	$1,205	$2.21	$1,024 – $1,385
Sprinter van	$744	$1.37	$625 – $864

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More lanes from Germantown

Step deck lanes from Germantown, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,114 mi	$5,456	$4.90	$4,583 – $6,328	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,918 mi	$6,380	$3.33	$5,359 – $7,400	5 d
Chicago, IL	567 mi	$2,454	$4.33	$2,061 – $2,847	2 d
Houston, TX	579 mi	$2,614	$4.51	$2,196 – $3,032	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,504 mi	$5,724	$3.81	$4,808 – $6,640	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,027 mi	$4,871	$4.74	$4,091 – $5,650	3 d
San Antonio, TX	756 mi	$3,141	$4.15	$2,638 – $3,643	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,853 mi	$6,193	$3.34	$5,202 – $7,183	4 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 Germantown, TN to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Germantown, TN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,513 all-in in October 2026, or $4.61 a mile over about 545 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,111 and $2,915.

How far is Germantown, TN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 545 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 $550 of the $2,513 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,963 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Germantown, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,610, which makes Germantown, TN to Fort Worth, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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