Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jefferson City, MO to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$2,918step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 583 mi
Typical range: $2,451–$3,385
Transit: 2 days

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

Jefferson City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,330
Fuel: $588
All-in estimate: $2,918

Return trip

Fort Worth → Jefferson City$2,383

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jefferson City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Jefferson City, MO to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,166	$3.72	$1,928 – $2,405
53' refrigerated	$2,585	$4.43	$2,249 – $2,921
48' flatbed	$2,669	$4.58	$2,295 – $3,042
Step deck	$2,918	$5.01	$2,451 – $3,385
Power only	$1,884	$3.23	$1,639 – $2,129
Hotshot	$1,420	$2.44	$1,179 – $1,662
26' box truck	$1,403	$2.41	$1,193 – $1,614
Sprinter van	$867	$1.49	$728 – $1,005

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More lanes from Jefferson City

Step deck lanes from Jefferson City, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,156 mi	$6,243	$5.40	$5,244 – $7,242	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,757 mi	$6,575	$3.74	$5,523 – $7,627	4 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$2,157	$5.59	$1,812 – $2,503	1 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$3,464	$4.63	$2,910 – $4,018	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,371 mi	$5,892	$4.30	$4,949 – $6,835	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,080 mi	$5,629	$5.21	$4,729 – $6,530	3 d
San Antonio, TX	857 mi	$3,824	$4.46	$3,213 – $4,436	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,712 mi	$6,431	$3.76	$5,402 – $7,460	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 Jefferson City, MO to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Jefferson City, MO to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,918 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 583 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,451 and $3,385.

How far is Jefferson City, MO from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 583 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 $588 of the $2,918 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,330 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Jefferson City, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,383, which makes Jefferson City, MO to Fort Worth, TX 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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