Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Perth Amboy, NJ to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$5,207flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,630 mi
Typical range: $4,478–$5,936
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Perth Amboy to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,615
Fuel: $1,592
All-in estimate: $5,207

Return trip

Fort Worth → Perth Amboy$6,043

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Perth Amboy to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Perth Amboy, NJ to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,328	$2.66	$3,852 – $4,804
53' refrigerated	$5,156	$3.16	$4,486 – $5,827
48' flatbed	$5,207	$3.19	$4,478 – $5,936
Step deck	$5,669	$3.48	$4,762 – $6,576
Power only	$3,837	$2.35	$3,338 – $4,336
Hotshot	$2,896	$1.78	$2,404 – $3,389
26' box truck	$2,833	$1.74	$2,408 – $3,258
Sprinter van	$1,731	$1.06	$1,454 – $2,008

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More lanes from Perth Amboy

48' flatbed lanes from Perth Amboy, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,882 mi	$8,312	$2.88	$7,149 – $9,476	7 d
Chicago, IL	829 mi	$2,891	$3.49	$2,486 – $3,296	2 d
Houston, TX	1,651 mi	$5,264	$3.19	$4,527 – $6,001	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,505 mi	$8,081	$3.23	$6,950 – $9,213	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	68 mi	$1,204	$17.70	$1,035 – $1,372	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,845 mi	$5,789	$3.14	$4,979 – $6,600	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,844 mi	$8,213	$2.89	$7,063 – $9,363	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,595 mi	$5,112	$3.21	$4,396 – $5,828	4 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 Perth Amboy, NJ to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Perth Amboy, NJ to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,207 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,630 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,478 and $5,936.

How far is Perth Amboy, NJ from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,630 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 $1,592 of the $5,207 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,615 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Perth Amboy, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,043, which makes Perth Amboy, NJ to Fort Worth, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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