Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Granite City, IL to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,227flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 680 mi
Typical range: $2,776–$3,679
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Granite City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,563
Fuel: $664
All-in estimate: $3,227

Return trip

Fort Worth → Granite City$2,398

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Granite City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Granite City, IL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,632	$3.87	$2,342 – $2,921
53' refrigerated	$3,139	$4.62	$2,731 – $3,547
48' flatbed	$3,227	$4.75	$2,776 – $3,679
Step deck	$3,526	$5.19	$2,962 – $4,091
Power only	$2,297	$3.38	$1,998 – $2,595
Hotshot	$1,732	$2.55	$1,438 – $2,026
26' box truck	$1,708	$2.51	$1,452 – $1,964
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.55	$884 – $1,221

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More lanes from Granite City

48' flatbed lanes from Granite City, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,026 mi	$5,676	$5.53	$4,881 – $6,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,888 mi	$6,997	$3.71	$6,017 – $7,977	4 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,855	$6.29	$1,596 – $2,115	1 d
Houston, TX	810 mi	$3,659	$4.52	$3,147 – $4,171	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$6,352	$4.23	$5,463 – $7,242	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	950 mi	$5,088	$5.36	$4,376 – $5,801	2 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$4,104	$4.35	$3,529 – $4,678	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,843 mi	$6,853	$3.72	$5,893 – $7,812	4 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 Granite City, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Granite City, IL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,227 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 680 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,776 and $3,679.

How far is Granite City, IL from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 680 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 $664 of the $3,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,563 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Granite City, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,398, which makes Granite City, IL to Fort Worth, TX 35% 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 →