Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pleasant Hill, IA to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$3,501step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.60
Distance: 761 mi
Typical range: $2,941–$4,061
Transit: 2 days

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

Pleasant Hill to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,734
Fuel: $767
All-in estimate: $3,501

Return trip

Fort Worth → Pleasant Hill$2,898

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pleasant Hill to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Pleasant Hill, IA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,622	$3.45	$2,333 – $2,910
53' refrigerated	$3,126	$4.11	$2,720 – $3,533
48' flatbed	$3,206	$4.21	$2,757 – $3,654
Step deck	$3,501	$4.60	$2,941 – $4,061
Power only	$2,294	$3.01	$1,996 – $2,592
Hotshot	$1,730	$2.27	$1,436 – $2,024
26' box truck	$1,704	$2.24	$1,448 – $1,960
Sprinter van	$1,049	$1.38	$881 – $1,216

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More lanes from Pleasant Hill

Step deck lanes from Pleasant Hill, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,201 mi	$6,425	$5.35	$5,397 – $7,453	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,712 mi	$6,420	$3.75	$5,393 – $7,447	4 d
Chicago, IL	355 mi	$2,056	$5.79	$1,727 – $2,385	1 d
Houston, TX	971 mi	$4,194	$4.32	$3,523 – $4,865	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,363 mi	$5,853	$4.29	$4,917 – $6,790	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,139 mi	$5,860	$5.14	$4,922 – $6,797	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,044 mi	$4,435	$4.25	$3,726 – $5,145	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,686 mi	$6,337	$3.76	$5,323 – $7,351	4 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 Pleasant Hill, IA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Pleasant Hill, IA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,501 all-in in October 2026, or $4.60 a mile over about 761 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,941 and $4,061.

How far is Pleasant Hill, IA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 761 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $767 of the $3,501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,734 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Pleasant Hill, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,898, which makes Pleasant Hill, IA to Fort Worth, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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