Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, ND to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate
$4,635flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.00
- Distance
- 1,159 mi
- Typical range
- $3,986–$5,284
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Fort Worth price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,503
- Fuel
- $1,132
- All-in estimate
- $4,635
Return trip
Fort Worth → Lincoln$4,118This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lincoln to Fort Worth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,828 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,563 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,635 | $4.00 | |
| Step deck | $5,052 | $4.36 | |
| Power only | $3,376 | $2.91 | |
| Hotshot | $2,548 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,499 | $2.16 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,531 | $1.32 |
More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,021 | $4.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,555 | $3.69 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,497 | $4.08 |
| Houston, TX | $5,484 | $3.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,376 | $4.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,469 | $4.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,462 | $3.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,620 | $3.68 |
More lanes into Fort Worth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,353 | $3.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,354 | $4.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,180 | $4.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,482 | $5.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,747 | $2.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,543 | $2.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,490 | $5.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,056 | $4.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, ND to Fort Worth, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Lincoln, ND to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,635 all-in in October 2026, or $4.00 a mile over about 1,159 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,986 and $5,284.
How far is Lincoln, ND from Fort Worth, TX by truck?
About 1,159 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 $1,132 of the $4,635 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,503 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Lincoln, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,118, which makes Lincoln, ND to Fort Worth, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →