Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Fort Wayne, IN step deck rate

$3,674step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 1,020 mi
Typical range: $3,086–$4,262
Transit: 3 days

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

Irving to Fort Wayne price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,645
Fuel: $1,029
All-in estimate: $3,674

Return trip

Fort Wayne → Irving$4,574

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

Irving to Fort Wayne by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Fort Wayne, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,775	$2.72	$2,470 – $3,080
53' refrigerated	$3,307	$3.24	$2,878 – $3,737
48' flatbed	$3,369	$3.30	$2,897 – $3,840
Step deck	$3,674	$3.60	$3,086 – $4,262
Power only	$2,442	$2.39	$2,124 – $2,759
Hotshot	$1,842	$1.81	$1,529 – $2,156
26' box truck	$1,809	$1.77	$1,538 – $2,080
Sprinter van	$1,110	$1.09	$932 – $1,287

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More lanes from Irving

Step deck lanes from Irving, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$7,022	$4.32	$5,898 – $8,145	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$4,777	$3.27	$4,013 – $5,542	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,331	$3.52	$2,798 – $3,864	3 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,611	$5.88	$1,353 – $1,869	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,990	$3.87	$3,352 – $4,629	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$6,382	$4.14	$5,361 – $7,403	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,676	$5.64	$1,408 – $1,944	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$4,560	$3.31	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d

More lanes into Fort Wayne

Step deck lanes into Fort Wayne, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$2,929	$4.24	$2,460 – $3,397	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$9,926	$4.49	$8,337 – $11,514	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,664	$9.96	$1,398 – $1,930	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,019	$3.51	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$4,865	$2.64	$4,087 – $5,644	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$2,430	$3.88	$2,041 – $2,819	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$4,448	$3.43	$3,736 – $5,160	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$9,791	$4.50	$8,225 – $11,358	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Irving, TX to Fort Wayne, IN is estimated at $3,674 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 1,020 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,086 and $4,262.

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

About 1,020 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 $1,029 of the $3,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,645 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,574, which makes Irving, TX to Fort Wayne, IN 20% cheaper. 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