Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Bern, NC to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,486step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,382 mi
Typical range: $3,768–$5,204
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Bern to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,092
Fuel: $1,394
All-in estimate: $4,486

Return trip

Fort Worth → New Bern$5,468

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Bern to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from New Bern, NC to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,413	$2.47	$3,038 – $3,789
53' refrigerated	$4,067	$2.94	$3,538 – $4,596
48' flatbed	$4,118	$2.98	$3,541 – $4,694
Step deck	$4,486	$3.25	$3,768 – $5,204
Power only	$3,019	$2.18	$2,626 – $3,411
Hotshot	$2,278	$1.65	$1,891 – $2,666
26' box truck	$2,231	$1.61	$1,897 – $2,566
Sprinter van	$1,365	$0.99	$1,147 – $1,584

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More lanes from New Bern

Step deck lanes from New Bern, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	497 mi	$2,756	$5.54	$2,315 – $3,196	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,757 mi	$7,883	$2.86	$6,622 – $9,145	6 d
Chicago, IL	871 mi	$2,972	$3.41	$2,497 – $3,448	2 d
Houston, TX	1,330 mi	$4,347	$3.27	$3,652 – $5,043	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,349 mi	$7,536	$3.21	$6,330 – $8,742	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	420 mi	$2,368	$5.64	$1,989 – $2,747	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,545 mi	$4,921	$3.18	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,698 mi	$7,731	$2.87	$6,494 – $8,968	6 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Step deck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,921	$4.82	$5,813 – $8,028	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,560	$4.72	$3,830 – $5,290	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,996	$2.97	$2,516 – $3,475	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,947	$3.16	$4,155 – $5,738	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Bern, NC to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from New Bern, NC to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,486 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,382 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,768 and $5,204.

How far is New Bern, NC from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,382 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,394 of the $4,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,092 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to New Bern, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,468, which makes New Bern, NC to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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