Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Johnson City, TN to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,001step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.83
Distance: 1,045 mi
Typical range: $3,361–$4,641
Transit: 3 days

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

Johnson City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,947
Fuel: $1,054
All-in estimate: $4,001

Return trip

Fort Worth → Johnson City$4,155

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Johnson City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Johnson City, TN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,024	$2.89	$2,691 – $3,356
53' refrigerated	$3,604	$3.45	$3,136 – $4,073
48' flatbed	$3,669	$3.51	$3,155 – $4,182
Step deck	$4,001	$3.83	$3,361 – $4,641
Power only	$2,662	$2.55	$2,316 – $3,008
Hotshot	$2,009	$1.92	$1,667 – $2,350
26' box truck	$1,972	$1.89	$1,676 – $2,268
Sprinter van	$1,209	$1.16	$1,016 – $1,403

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More lanes from Johnson City

Step deck lanes from Johnson City, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	643 mi	$3,637	$5.66	$3,055 – $4,219	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,395 mi	$7,752	$3.24	$6,512 – $8,992	6 d
Chicago, IL	560 mi	$2,434	$4.35	$2,045 – $2,824	2 d
Houston, TX	1,036 mi	$3,974	$3.84	$3,338 – $4,610	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,990 mi	$7,267	$3.65	$6,104 – $8,429	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	552 mi	$3,126	$5.66	$2,626 – $3,627	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,237 mi	$4,572	$3.70	$3,841 – $5,304	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,338 mi	$7,588	$3.25	$6,374 – $8,802	5 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 Johnson City, TN to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Johnson City, TN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,001 all-in in October 2026, or $3.83 a mile over about 1,045 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,361 and $4,641.

How far is Johnson City, TN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,045 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 $1,054 of the $4,001 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,947 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Johnson City, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,155, which makes Johnson City, TN to Fort Worth, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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