Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Jersey City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,716step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 1,646 mi
Typical range: $4,802–$6,631
Transit: 4 days

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

Jersey City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,056
Fuel: $1,660
All-in estimate: $5,716

Return trip

Fort Worth → Jersey City$6,634

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jersey City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Jersey City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,365	$2.65	$3,885 – $4,845
53' refrigerated	$5,200	$3.16	$4,524 – $5,876
48' flatbed	$5,250	$3.19	$4,515 – $5,985
Step deck	$5,716	$3.47	$4,802 – $6,631
Power only	$3,870	$2.35	$3,367 – $4,373
Hotshot	$2,921	$1.77	$2,425 – $3,418
26' box truck	$2,857	$1.74	$2,429 – $3,286
Sprinter van	$1,746	$1.06	$1,467 – $2,025

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More lanes from Jersey City

Step deck lanes from Jersey City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$9,071	$3.13	$7,620 – $10,523	7 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$3,184	$3.79	$2,674 – $3,693	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$5,784	$3.47	$4,858 – $6,709	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$8,829	$3.51	$7,416 – $10,242	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,404	$15.96	$1,180 – $1,629	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,354	$3.41	$5,337 – $7,370	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$8,963	$3.14	$7,529 – $10,397	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,613	$3.48	$4,715 – $6,511	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 Jersey City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Jersey City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,716 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 1,646 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,802 and $6,631.

How far is Jersey City, NJ from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,646 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 $1,660 of the $5,716 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Jersey City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,634, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Fort Worth, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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