Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kearny, NJ to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,710step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 1,644 mi
Typical range: $4,797–$6,624
Transit: 4 days

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

Kearny to Fort Worth price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,052
Fuel: $1,658
All-in estimate: $5,710

Return trip

Fort Worth → Kearny$6,627

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

Kearny to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Kearny, NJ to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,360	$2.65	$3,881 – $4,840
53' refrigerated	$5,195	$3.16	$4,519 – $5,870
48' flatbed	$5,245	$3.19	$4,511 – $5,979
Step deck	$5,710	$3.47	$4,797 – $6,624
Power only	$3,866	$2.35	$3,363 – $4,368
Hotshot	$2,918	$1.78	$2,422 – $3,414
26' box truck	$2,854	$1.74	$2,426 – $3,283
Sprinter van	$1,744	$1.06	$1,465 – $2,023

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More lanes from Kearny

Step deck lanes from Kearny, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,890 mi	$9,060	$3.13	$7,610 – $10,509	7 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$3,172	$3.80	$2,665 – $3,680	2 d
Houston, TX	1,667 mi	$5,778	$3.47	$4,853 – $6,702	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,515 mi	$8,820	$3.51	$7,408 – $10,231	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	87 mi	$1,401	$16.10	$1,176 – $1,625	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,860 mi	$6,345	$3.41	$5,330 – $7,360	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,852 mi	$8,952	$3.14	$7,520 – $10,384	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,609 mi	$5,607	$3.48	$4,710 – $6,505	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 Kearny, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Kearny, NJ to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,710 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 1,644 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,797 and $6,624.

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

About 1,644 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 $1,658 of the $5,710 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,052 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,627, which makes Kearny, NJ to Fort Worth, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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