Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lake Elsinore, CA to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$6,089flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.47
Distance: 1,363 mi
Typical range: $5,237–$6,942
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lake Elsinore to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,758
Fuel: $1,331
All-in estimate: $6,089

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lake Elsinore$4,146

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

Lake Elsinore to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lake Elsinore, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,046	$3.70	$4,491 – $5,601
53' refrigerated	$6,012	$4.41	$5,231 – $6,794
48' flatbed	$6,089	$4.47	$5,237 – $6,942
Step deck	$6,633	$4.87	$5,572 – $7,695
Power only	$4,461	$3.27	$3,881 – $5,041
Hotshot	$3,367	$2.47	$2,795 – $3,940
26' box truck	$3,298	$2.42	$2,803 – $3,793
Sprinter van	$2,018	$1.48	$1,695 – $2,341

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More lanes from Lake Elsinore

48' flatbed lanes from Lake Elsinore, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,846 mi	$14,974	$5.26	$12,877 – $17,070	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	78 mi	$1,316	$16.88	$1,132 – $1,501	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,011 mi	$8,065	$4.01	$6,936 – $9,194	5 d
Houston, TX	1,551 mi	$6,781	$4.37	$5,831 – $7,730	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	356 mi	$2,543	$7.14	$2,187 – $2,899	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,775 mi	$13,923	$5.02	$11,974 – $15,873	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,349 mi	$6,038	$4.48	$5,192 – $6,883	3 d
San Diego, CA	72 mi	$1,295	$17.99	$1,114 – $1,476	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 Lake Elsinore, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Lake Elsinore, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $6,089 all-in in October 2026, or $4.47 a mile over about 1,363 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,237 and $6,942.

How far is Lake Elsinore, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,363 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 $1,331 of the $6,089 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,758 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Lake Elsinore, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,146, which makes Lake Elsinore, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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