Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Linden, NJ to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$5,218flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,634 mi
Typical range: $4,487–$5,948
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Linden to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,622
Fuel: $1,596
All-in estimate: $5,218

Return trip

Fort Worth → Linden$6,055

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Linden to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Linden, NJ to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,337	$2.65	$3,860 – $4,814
53' refrigerated	$5,167	$3.16	$4,496 – $5,839
48' flatbed	$5,218	$3.19	$4,487 – $5,948
Step deck	$5,681	$3.48	$4,772 – $6,590
Power only	$3,845	$2.35	$3,345 – $4,345
Hotshot	$2,903	$1.78	$2,409 – $3,396
26' box truck	$2,839	$1.74	$2,413 – $3,265
Sprinter van	$1,735	$1.06	$1,457 – $2,013

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More lanes from Linden

48' flatbed lanes from Linden, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,883 mi	$8,315	$2.88	$7,151 – $9,479	7 d
Chicago, IL	830 mi	$2,893	$3.49	$2,488 – $3,298	2 d
Houston, TX	1,657 mi	$5,280	$3.19	$4,541 – $6,019	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,507 mi	$8,087	$3.23	$6,955 – $9,219	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	75 mi	$1,227	$16.36	$1,055 – $1,399	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,850 mi	$5,803	$3.14	$4,990 – $6,615	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,846 mi	$8,218	$2.89	$7,068 – $9,369	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,599 mi	$5,123	$3.20	$4,406 – $5,840	4 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 Linden, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Linden, NJ to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,218 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,634 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,487 and $5,948.

How far is Linden, NJ from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,634 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 $1,596 of the $5,218 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,622 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Linden, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,055, which makes Linden, NJ to Fort Worth, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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