Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ithaca, NY to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,532step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 1,554 mi
Typical range: $4,647–$6,417
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

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

Ithaca to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,965
Fuel: $1,567
All-in estimate: $5,532

Return trip

Fort Worth → Ithaca$6,756

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ithaca to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Ithaca, NY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,219	$2.72	$3,755 – $4,684
53' refrigerated	$5,027	$3.23	$4,374 – $5,681
48' flatbed	$5,080	$3.27	$4,369 – $5,791
Step deck	$5,532	$3.56	$4,647 – $6,417
Power only	$3,738	$2.41	$3,252 – $4,224
Hotshot	$2,822	$1.82	$2,342 – $3,301
26' box truck	$2,761	$1.78	$2,347 – $3,175
Sprinter van	$1,688	$1.09	$1,418 – $1,958

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for step deck →

More lanes from Ithaca

Step deck lanes from Ithaca, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,983	$9.31	$1,666 – $2,301	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,741 mi	$8,773	$3.20	$7,370 – $10,177	6 d
Chicago, IL	677 mi	$2,774	$4.10	$2,330 – $3,218	2 d
Houston, TX	1,610 mi	$5,699	$3.54	$4,787 – $6,611	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,378 mi	$8,523	$3.58	$7,159 – $9,887	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	216 mi	$1,898	$8.79	$1,594 – $2,202	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$6,233	$3.48	$5,236 – $7,231	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,710 mi	$8,684	$3.20	$7,294 – $10,073	6 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 Ithaca, NY to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Ithaca, NY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,532 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 1,554 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,647 and $6,417.

How far is Ithaca, NY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,554 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 $1,567 of the $5,532 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,965 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Ithaca, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,756, which makes Ithaca, NY to Fort Worth, TX 18% 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