Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lee's Summit, MO to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$2,766step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.15
Distance: 537 mi
Typical range: $2,323–$3,209
Transit: 2 days

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

Lee's Summit to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,224
Fuel: $542
All-in estimate: $2,766

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lee's Summit$2,259

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lee's Summit to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lee's Summit, MO to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,048	$3.81	$1,822 – $2,273
53' refrigerated	$2,443	$4.55	$2,126 – $2,761
48' flatbed	$2,528	$4.71	$2,174 – $2,882
Step deck	$2,766	$5.15	$2,323 – $3,209
Power only	$1,777	$3.31	$1,546 – $2,008
Hotshot	$1,340	$2.49	$1,112 – $1,567
26' box truck	$1,325	$2.47	$1,126 – $1,524
Sprinter van	$819	$1.53	$688 – $950

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More lanes from Lee's Summit

Step deck lanes from Lee's Summit, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$6,801	$5.29	$5,713 – $7,889	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,620 mi	$6,137	$3.79	$5,155 – $7,119	4 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$2,450	$5.12	$2,058 – $2,842	2 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$3,464	$4.63	$2,910 – $4,018	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,241 mi	$5,433	$4.38	$4,564 – $6,303	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,213 mi	$6,172	$5.09	$5,185 – $7,160	3 d
San Antonio, TX	820 mi	$3,702	$4.51	$3,110 – $4,294	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$6,003	$3.80	$5,042 – $6,963	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 Lee's Summit, MO to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Lee's Summit, MO to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,766 all-in in October 2026, or $5.15 a mile over about 537 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,323 and $3,209.

How far is Lee's Summit, MO from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 537 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $542 of the $2,766 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,224 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Lee's Summit, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,259, which makes Lee's Summit, MO to Fort Worth, TX 22% 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