Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Prior Lake, MN to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,195flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.17
Distance: 1,005 mi
Typical range: $3,608–$4,782
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prior Lake to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,213
Fuel: $982
All-in estimate: $4,195

Return trip

Fort Worth → Prior Lake$3,596

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Prior Lake to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Prior Lake, MN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,454	$3.44	$3,074 – $3,834
53' refrigerated	$4,118	$4.10	$3,582 – $4,653
48' flatbed	$4,195	$4.17	$3,608 – $4,782
Step deck	$4,576	$4.55	$3,843 – $5,308
Power only	$3,039	$3.02	$2,644 – $3,434
Hotshot	$2,293	$2.28	$1,903 – $2,683
26' box truck	$2,252	$2.24	$1,914 – $2,590
Sprinter van	$1,382	$1.37	$1,161 – $1,603

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More lanes from Prior Lake

48' flatbed lanes from Prior Lake, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,211 mi	$6,305	$5.21	$5,422 – $7,188	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$6,507	$3.64	$5,596 – $7,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	415 mi	$2,177	$5.25	$1,872 – $2,482	1 d
Houston, TX	1,225 mi	$4,907	$4.01	$4,220 – $5,594	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$6,123	$4.13	$5,266 – $6,980	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$5,815	$4.99	$5,001 – $6,629	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$5,107	$3.97	$4,392 – $5,822	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,782 mi	$6,485	$3.64	$5,577 – $7,393	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 Prior Lake, MN to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Prior Lake, MN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,195 all-in in October 2026, or $4.17 a mile over about 1,005 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,608 and $4,782.

How far is Prior Lake, MN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,005 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 $982 of the $4,195 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,213 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Prior Lake, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,596, which makes Prior Lake, MN to Fort Worth, TX 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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