Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Preston, ID to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,143step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 1,206 mi
Typical range: $3,480–$4,806
Transit: 3 days

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

Preston to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,927
Fuel: $1,216
All-in estimate: $4,143

Return trip

Fort Worth → Preston$5,051

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

Preston to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Preston, ID to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,142	$2.61	$2,797 – $3,488
53' refrigerated	$3,745	$3.11	$3,258 – $4,232
48' flatbed	$3,801	$3.15	$3,269 – $4,334
Step deck	$4,143	$3.44	$3,480 – $4,806
Power only	$2,773	$2.30	$2,413 – $3,134
Hotshot	$2,093	$1.74	$1,737 – $2,449
26' box truck	$2,052	$1.70	$1,744 – $2,360
Sprinter van	$1,257	$1.04	$1,056 – $1,458

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More lanes from Preston

Step deck lanes from Preston, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,305 mi	$9,297	$4.03	$7,810 – $10,785	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	780 mi	$2,872	$3.68	$2,412 – $3,331	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,462 mi	$4,614	$3.16	$3,876 – $5,353	4 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$4,886	$3.31	$4,105 – $5,668	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	695 mi	$2,919	$4.20	$2,452 – $3,386	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,248 mi	$8,651	$3.85	$7,267 – $10,036	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,354 mi	$4,551	$3.36	$3,822 – $5,279	3 d
San Diego, CA	829 mi	$3,002	$3.62	$2,522 – $3,483	2 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 Preston, ID to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Preston, ID to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,143 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 1,206 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,480 and $4,806.

How far is Preston, ID from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,206 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,216 of the $4,143 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,927 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Preston, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,051, which makes Preston, ID to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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