Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$5,353flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,653 mi
Typical range: $4,603–$6,102
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,738
Fuel: $1,615
All-in estimate: $5,353

Return trip

Fort Worth → New York$6,537

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

New York to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940
53' refrigerated	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991
48' flatbed	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102
Step deck	$5,827	$3.53	$4,895 – $6,760
Power only	$3,946	$2.39	$3,433 – $4,459
Hotshot	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485
26' box truck	$2,913	$1.76	$2,476 – $3,350
Sprinter van	$1,780	$1.08	$1,495 – $2,065

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
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
Jacksonville, FL	1,107 mi	$2,924	$2.64	$2,515 – $3,334	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,353 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,653 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,603 and $6,102.

How far is New York, NY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,653 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 $1,615 of the $5,353 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,738 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,537, which makes New York, NY to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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