Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$7,747step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $6,507–$8,986
Transit: 4 days

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

Lathrop to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,091
Fuel: $1,656
All-in estimate: $7,747

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lathrop$5,275

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

Lathrop to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,915	$3.60	$5,265 – $6,566
53' refrigerated	$7,047	$4.29	$6,131 – $7,963
48' flatbed	$7,115	$4.33	$6,119 – $8,112
Step deck	$7,747	$4.72	$6,507 – $8,986
Power only	$5,244	$3.19	$4,562 – $5,926
Hotshot	$3,959	$2.41	$3,286 – $4,632
26' box truck	$3,872	$2.36	$3,291 – $4,453
Sprinter van	$2,366	$1.44	$1,988 – $2,745

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More lanes from Lathrop

Step deck lanes from Lathrop, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,965 mi	$16,895	$5.70	$14,192 – $19,599	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	364 mi	$2,559	$7.03	$2,149 – $2,968	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,118 mi	$9,182	$4.34	$7,713 – $10,651	5 d
Houston, TX	1,867 mi	$8,645	$4.63	$7,262 – $10,028	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	701 mi	$4,257	$6.07	$3,576 – $4,938	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,903 mi	$15,769	$5.43	$13,246 – $18,292	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,684 mi	$7,914	$4.70	$6,648 – $9,181	4 d
San Diego, CA	493 mi	$3,056	$6.20	$2,567 – $3,546	2 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 Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $7,747 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,507 and $8,986.

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

About 1,642 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 $1,656 of the $7,747 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,091 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,275, which makes Lathrop, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology