Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX freight rate

$4,138dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 1,519 mi
Typical range: $3,683–$4,593
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,741
Fuel: $1,397
All-in estimate: $4,138

Return trip

Fort Worth → Rochester$5,053

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

Rochester to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,138	$2.72	$3,683 – $4,593
53' refrigerated	$4,930	$3.25	$4,289 – $5,571
48' flatbed	$4,984	$3.28	$4,286 – $5,682
Step deck	$5,427	$3.57	$4,559 – $6,296
Power only	$3,665	$2.41	$3,188 – $4,141
Hotshot	$2,766	$1.82	$2,296 – $3,236
26' box truck	$2,707	$1.78	$2,301 – $3,113
Sprinter van	$1,655	$1.09	$1,390 – $1,920

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More lanes from Rochester

53' dry van lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,689	$5.57	$1,503 – $1,875	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$6,606	$2.47	$5,880 – $7,333	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$1,930	$3.14	$1,717 – $2,142	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$4,303	$2.71	$3,830 – $4,777	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$6,403	$2.76	$5,698 – $7,107	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$1,595	$5.34	$1,420 – $1,771	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$4,705	$2.67	$4,187 – $5,222	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$6,545	$2.47	$5,825 – $7,265	6 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' dry van lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$4,450	$2.69	$3,961 – $4,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$5,270	$3.67	$4,690 – $5,850	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,439	$3.56	$3,061 – $3,817	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,176	$4.20	$1,046 – $1,305	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,262	$2.25	$2,013 – $2,510	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,774	$2.41	$3,359 – $4,189	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,182	$4.18	$1,052 – $1,312	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,138 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 1,519 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,683 and $4,593.

How far is Rochester, NY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,519 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 $1,397 of the $4,138 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,741 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Rochester, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,053, which makes Rochester, NY to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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