Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Millsboro, DE to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,751flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 1,530 mi
Typical range: $4,085–$5,416
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Millsboro to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,256
Fuel: $1,495
All-in estimate: $4,751

Return trip

Fort Worth → Millsboro$5,934

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Millsboro to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Millsboro, DE to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,945	$2.58	$3,511 – $4,378
53' refrigerated	$4,700	$3.07	$4,089 – $5,311
48' flatbed	$4,751	$3.10	$4,085 – $5,416
Step deck	$5,173	$3.38	$4,345 – $6,001
Power only	$3,494	$2.28	$3,040 – $3,948
Hotshot	$2,637	$1.72	$2,189 – $3,085
26' box truck	$2,581	$1.69	$2,194 – $2,968
Sprinter van	$1,578	$1.03	$1,325 – $1,830

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More lanes from Millsboro

48' flatbed lanes from Millsboro, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	190 mi	$1,630	$8.58	$1,402 – $1,859	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,830 mi	$7,869	$2.78	$6,767 – $8,971	6 d
Chicago, IL	814 mi	$2,745	$3.37	$2,361 – $3,129	2 d
Houston, TX	1,528 mi	$4,745	$3.11	$4,081 – $5,410	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,441 mi	$7,600	$3.11	$6,536 – $8,663	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	116 mi	$1,313	$11.32	$1,129 – $1,497	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,730 mi	$5,272	$3.05	$4,534 – $6,010	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,785 mi	$7,756	$2.78	$6,670 – $8,841	6 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 Millsboro, DE to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Millsboro, DE to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,751 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 1,530 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,085 and $5,416.

How far is Millsboro, DE from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,530 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 $1,495 of the $4,751 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,256 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Millsboro, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,934, which makes Millsboro, DE to Fort Worth, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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