Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lockport, IL to Fort Worth, TX hotshot rate

$2,226hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.37
Distance: 938 mi
Typical range: $1,847–$2,604
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lockport to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,640
Fuel: $586
All-in estimate: $2,226

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lockport$1,653

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lockport to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lockport, IL to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,357	$3.58	$2,988 – $3,727
53' refrigerated	$4,003	$4.27	$3,482 – $4,523
48' flatbed	$4,084	$4.35	$3,512 – $4,656
Step deck	$4,456	$4.75	$3,743 – $5,168
Power only	$2,950	$3.14	$2,566 – $3,333
Hotshot	$2,226	$2.37	$1,847 – $2,604
26' box truck	$2,187	$2.33	$1,859 – $2,515
Sprinter van	$1,343	$1.43	$1,128 – $1,558

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More lanes from Lockport

Hotshot lanes from Lockport, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	868 mi	$2,713	$3.13	$2,252 – $3,174	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,040 mi	$4,190	$2.05	$3,477 – $4,902	4 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$2,493	$2.31	$2,070 – $2,917	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,679 mi	$3,885	$2.31	$3,225 – $4,546	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$2,435	$3.02	$2,021 – $2,849	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$2,740	$2.27	$2,274 – $3,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,009 mi	$4,132	$2.06	$3,430 – $4,835	4 d
Dallas, TX	914 mi	$2,180	$2.38	$1,809 – $2,550	2 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,520	$2.45	$2,922 – $4,118	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,281	$2.36	$1,893 – $2,669	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,501	$1.49	$1,246 – $1,757	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,524	$1.61	$2,095 – $2,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lockport, IL to Fort Worth, TX?

A Hotshot from Lockport, IL to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,226 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 938 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,847 and $2,604.

How far is Lockport, IL from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 938 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 $586 of the $2,226 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,640 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Lockport, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,653, which makes Lockport, IL to Fort Worth, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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