Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Malvern, AR to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$1,674flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 334 mi
Typical range: $1,440–$1,909
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Malvern to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,348
Fuel: $326
All-in estimate: $1,674

Return trip

Fort Worth → Malvern$1,656

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Malvern to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Malvern, AR to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,336	$4.00	$1,189 – $1,483
53' refrigerated	$1,595	$4.78	$1,388 – $1,803
48' flatbed	$1,674	$5.01	$1,440 – $1,909
Step deck	$1,837	$5.50	$1,543 – $2,131
Power only	$1,144	$3.43	$995 – $1,293
Hotshot	$862	$2.58	$715 – $1,008
26' box truck	$858	$2.57	$730 – $987
Sprinter van	$534	$1.60	$449 – $620

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More lanes from Malvern

48' flatbed lanes from Malvern, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,321 mi	$5,595	$4.24	$4,812 – $6,378	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,721 mi	$5,204	$3.02	$4,476 – $5,933	4 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$2,505	$3.62	$2,154 – $2,856	2 d
Houston, TX	414 mi	$1,888	$4.56	$1,624 – $2,153	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,303 mi	$4,549	$3.49	$3,912 – $5,186	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,235 mi	$5,039	$4.08	$4,334 – $5,745	3 d
San Antonio, TX	562 mi	$2,284	$4.06	$1,964 – $2,604	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,652 mi	$5,026	$3.04	$4,322 – $5,730	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 Malvern, AR to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Malvern, AR to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,674 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 334 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,440 and $1,909.

How far is Malvern, AR from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 334 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $326 of the $1,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,348 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Malvern, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,656, which makes Malvern, AR to Fort Worth, TX 1% 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