Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Grand Forks, ND to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,312step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 1,234 mi
Typical range: $4,462–$6,162
Transit: 3 days

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

Grand Forks to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,068
Fuel: $1,244
All-in estimate: $5,312

Return trip

Fort Worth → Grand Forks$4,720

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Grand Forks to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Forks, ND to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,031	$3.27	$3,588 – $4,475
53' refrigerated	$4,804	$3.89	$4,180 – $5,429
48' flatbed	$4,874	$3.95	$4,192 – $5,557
Step deck	$5,312	$4.30	$4,462 – $6,162
Power only	$3,559	$2.88	$3,096 – $4,022
Hotshot	$2,686	$2.18	$2,229 – $3,143
26' box truck	$2,633	$2.13	$2,238 – $3,028
Sprinter van	$1,612	$1.31	$1,354 – $1,870

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More lanes from Grand Forks

Step deck lanes from Grand Forks, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,468 mi	$7,941	$5.41	$6,671 – $9,212	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,724 mi	$6,777	$3.93	$5,692 – $7,861	4 d
Chicago, IL	735 mi	$3,411	$4.64	$2,865 – $3,956	2 d
Houston, TX	1,482 mi	$6,171	$4.16	$5,184 – $7,159	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,487 mi	$6,600	$4.44	$5,544 – $7,656	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,434 mi	$7,410	$5.17	$6,224 – $8,595	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,508 mi	$6,261	$4.15	$5,260 – $7,263	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,741 mi	$6,833	$3.93	$5,740 – $7,927	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 Grand Forks, ND to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Grand Forks, ND to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,312 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 1,234 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,462 and $6,162.

How far is Grand Forks, ND from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,234 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 $1,244 of the $5,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,068 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Grand Forks, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,720, which makes Grand Forks, ND to Fort Worth, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →