Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN freight rate

$2,801dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 1,032 mi
Typical range: $2,493–$3,109
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Fort Wayne price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,852
Fuel: $949
All-in estimate: $2,801

Return trip

Fort Wayne → Grand Prairie$3,487

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Grand Prairie to Fort Wayne by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,801	$2.71	$2,493 – $3,109
53' refrigerated	$3,339	$3.24	$2,905 – $3,773
48' flatbed	$3,399	$3.29	$2,924 – $3,875
Step deck	$3,707	$3.59	$3,114 – $4,300
Power only	$2,465	$2.39	$2,145 – $2,786
Hotshot	$1,860	$1.80	$1,544 – $2,176
26' box truck	$1,826	$1.77	$1,552 – $2,100
Sprinter van	$1,120	$1.09	$941 – $1,300

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More lanes from Grand Prairie

53' dry van lanes from Grand Prairie, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$5,389	$3.29	$4,797 – $5,982	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$3,637	$2.49	$3,237 – $4,037	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$2,540	$2.65	$2,261 – $2,820	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,136	$4.34	$1,011 – $1,261	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$3,012	$2.92	$2,681 – $3,344	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$4,894	$3.16	$4,356 – $5,433	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$3,465	$2.52	$3,084 – $3,846	3 d

More lanes into Fort Wayne

53' dry van lanes into Fort Wayne, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$2,187	$3.16	$1,946 – $2,427	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$7,619	$3.45	$6,781 – $8,457	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,177	$7.05	$1,048 – $1,307	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$3,044	$2.66	$2,710 – $3,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$3,723	$2.02	$3,314 – $4,133	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$1,808	$2.89	$1,610 – $2,007	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$3,380	$2.60	$3,008 – $3,751	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$7,514	$3.45	$6,687 – $8,340	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN?

A 53' dry van from Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $2,801 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 1,032 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,493 and $3,109.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Fort Wayne, IN by truck?

About 1,032 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 $949 of the $2,801 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,852 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Wayne, IN to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,487, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Fort Wayne, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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