Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ocean City, MD to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,860flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 1,542 mi
Typical range: $4,180–$5,541
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ocean City to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,354
Fuel: $1,506
All-in estimate: $4,860

Return trip

Fort Worth → Ocean City$5,989

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ocean City to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Ocean City, MD to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,036	$2.62	$3,592 – $4,480
53' refrigerated	$4,809	$3.12	$4,184 – $5,434
48' flatbed	$4,860	$3.15	$4,180 – $5,541
Step deck	$5,293	$3.43	$4,446 – $6,140
Power only	$3,575	$2.32	$3,111 – $4,040
Hotshot	$2,699	$1.75	$2,240 – $3,158
26' box truck	$2,641	$1.71	$2,245 – $3,037
Sprinter van	$1,615	$1.05	$1,356 – $1,873

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More lanes from Ocean City

48' flatbed lanes from Ocean City, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	198 mi	$1,685	$8.51	$1,449 – $1,921	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,847 mi	$8,042	$2.82	$6,916 – $9,168	6 d
Chicago, IL	834 mi	$2,841	$3.41	$2,443 – $3,238	2 d
Houston, TX	1,536 mi	$4,845	$3.15	$4,166 – $5,523	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,457 mi	$7,770	$3.16	$6,682 – $8,857	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	132 mi	$1,387	$10.51	$1,193 – $1,581	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,739 mi	$5,382	$3.10	$4,629 – $6,136	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,801 mi	$7,924	$2.83	$6,815 – $9,033	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 Ocean City, MD to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Ocean City, MD to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,860 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 1,542 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,180 and $5,541.

How far is Ocean City, MD from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,542 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 $1,506 of the $4,860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,354 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Ocean City, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,989, which makes Ocean City, MD to Fort Worth, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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