Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New Castle, DE to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate

$2,587box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.69
Distance: 1,534 mi
Typical range: $2,199–$2,975
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Castle to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,521
Fuel: $1,066
All-in estimate: $2,587

Return trip

Fort Worth → New Castle$3,231

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

New Castle to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from New Castle, DE to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,953	$2.58	$3,519 – $4,388
53' refrigerated	$4,710	$3.07	$4,098 – $5,323
48' flatbed	$4,761	$3.10	$4,094 – $5,427
Step deck	$5,184	$3.38	$4,355 – $6,014
Power only	$3,502	$2.28	$3,046 – $3,957
Hotshot	$2,643	$1.72	$2,194 – $3,093
26' box truck	$2,587	$1.69	$2,199 – $2,975
Sprinter van	$1,581	$1.03	$1,328 – $1,834

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More lanes from New Castle

26' box truck lanes from New Castle, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	130 mi	$700	$5.38	$595 – $805	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,806 mi	$4,294	$1.53	$3,650 – $4,938	6 d
Chicago, IL	768 mi	$1,399	$1.82	$1,189 – $1,609	2 d
Houston, TX	1,548 mi	$2,607	$1.68	$2,216 – $2,998	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,424 mi	$4,143	$1.71	$3,521 – $4,764	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$2,893	$1.66	$2,459 – $3,327	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,765 mi	$4,236	$1.53	$3,601 – $4,871	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$2,534	$1.69	$2,154 – $2,914	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

26' box truck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,913	$1.76	$2,476 – $3,350	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,446	$2.40	$2,929 – $3,963	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,241	$2.32	$1,905 – $2,577	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$753	$2.69	$640 – $866	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,474	$1.46	$1,253 – $1,696	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,470	$1.58	$2,099 – $2,840	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$758	$2.68	$644 – $871	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,280	$2.42	$2,788 – $3,772	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from New Castle, DE to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,587 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 1,534 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,199 and $2,975.

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

About 1,534 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 $1,066 of the $2,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,521 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,231, which makes New Castle, DE to Fort Worth, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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