Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Los Altos, CA to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate
$3,967box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 1,688 mi
- Typical range
- $3,372–$4,562
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Altos to Fort Worth price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,794
- Fuel
- $1,173
- All-in estimate
- $3,967
Return trip
Fort Worth → Los Altos$2,701This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Los Altos to Fort Worth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,059 | $3.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,218 | $4.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,285 | $4.32 | |
| Step deck | $7,930 | $4.70 | |
| Power only | $5,373 | $3.18 | |
| Hotshot | $4,056 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,967 | $2.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,424 | $1.44 |
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More lanes from Los Altos
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,711 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,205 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,734 | $2.17 |
| Houston, TX | $4,422 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,133 | $2.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,130 | $2.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,039 | $2.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,466 | $2.95 |
More lanes into Fort Worth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,913 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,446 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,241 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $753 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,474 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,470 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $758 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,280 | $2.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Altos, CA to Fort Worth, TX?
A 26' box truck from Los Altos, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,967 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,688 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,372 and $4,562.
How far is Los Altos, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?
About 1,688 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 $1,173 of the $3,967 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,794 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Los Altos, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,701, which makes Los Altos, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% 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 →