Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$6,181flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,388 mi
Typical range: $5,316–$7,046
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Laguna Niguel to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,825
Fuel: $1,356
All-in estimate: $6,181

Return trip

Fort Worth → Laguna Niguel$4,209

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Laguna Niguel to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,123	$3.69	$4,560 – $5,687
53' refrigerated	$6,105	$4.40	$5,311 – $6,899
48' flatbed	$6,181	$4.45	$5,316 – $7,046
Step deck	$6,733	$4.85	$5,656 – $7,811
Power only	$4,532	$3.26	$3,942 – $5,121
Hotshot	$3,420	$2.46	$2,839 – $4,002
26' box truck	$3,350	$2.41	$2,847 – $3,852
Sprinter van	$2,049	$1.48	$1,721 – $2,377

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More lanes from Laguna Niguel

48' flatbed lanes from Laguna Niguel, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$15,107	$5.26	$12,992 – $17,222	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	63 mi	$1,263	$20.05	$1,086 – $1,440	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,163	$4.00	$7,020 – $9,306	5 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$6,869	$4.36	$5,907 – $7,831	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$2,641	$6.93	$2,271 – $3,011	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,803 mi	$14,050	$5.01	$12,083 – $16,018	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	70 mi	$1,288	$18.40	$1,108 – $1,468	1 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,354	$4.43	$5,464 – $7,244	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,180	$4.32	$3,595 – $4,765	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,482	$5.29	$1,275 – $1,690	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,747	$2.73	$2,362 – $3,131	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,543	$2.90	$3,907 – $5,179	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,056	$4.47	$5,208 – $6,904	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $6,181 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,388 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,316 and $7,046.

How far is Laguna Niguel, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,388 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 $1,356 of the $6,181 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,825 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,209, which makes Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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