Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Gilroy, CA to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$7,152flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 1,652 mi
Typical range: $6,151–$8,154
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gilroy to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,538
Fuel: $1,614
All-in estimate: $7,152

Return trip

Fort Worth → Gilroy$4,870

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

Gilroy to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Gilroy, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,947	$3.60	$5,292 – $6,601
53' refrigerated	$7,084	$4.29	$6,163 – $8,005
48' flatbed	$7,152	$4.33	$6,151 – $8,154
Step deck	$7,787	$4.71	$6,541 – $9,033
Power only	$5,272	$3.19	$4,587 – $5,958
Hotshot	$3,980	$2.41	$3,303 – $4,657
26' box truck	$3,893	$2.36	$3,309 – $4,477
Sprinter van	$2,379	$1.44	$1,998 – $2,759

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More lanes from Gilroy

48' flatbed lanes from Gilroy, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,004 mi	$15,728	$5.24	$13,526 – $17,930	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	322 mi	$2,184	$6.78	$1,878 – $2,490	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,157 mi	$8,576	$3.98	$7,375 – $9,777	5 d
Houston, TX	1,871 mi	$7,958	$4.25	$6,844 – $9,072	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	691 mi	$3,857	$5.58	$3,317 – $4,398	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,940 mi	$14,672	$4.99	$12,618 – $16,726	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,683 mi	$7,266	$4.32	$6,249 – $8,284	4 d
San Diego, CA	453 mi	$2,650	$5.85	$2,279 – $3,021	1 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 Gilroy, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Gilroy, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $7,152 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,151 and $8,154.

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

About 1,652 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,614 of the $7,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,538 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,870, which makes Gilroy, 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