Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Rockville, MD to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$4,956step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,425 mi
Typical range: $4,163–$5,749
Transit: 4 days

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

Rockville to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,519
Fuel: $1,437
All-in estimate: $4,956

Return trip

Fort Worth → Rockville$6,108

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rockville to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Rockville, MD to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,774	$2.65	$3,359 – $4,189
53' refrigerated	$4,496	$3.16	$3,912 – $5,081
48' flatbed	$4,550	$3.19	$3,913 – $5,187
Step deck	$4,956	$3.48	$4,163 – $5,749
Power only	$3,339	$2.34	$2,905 – $3,773
Hotshot	$2,520	$1.77	$2,092 – $2,949
26' box truck	$2,468	$1.73	$2,098 – $2,838
Sprinter van	$1,509	$1.06	$1,268 – $1,751

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More lanes from Rockville

Step deck lanes from Rockville, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	239 mi	$2,007	$8.40	$1,686 – $2,328	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,710 mi	$8,362	$3.09	$7,024 – $9,700	6 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$2,707	$3.92	$2,274 – $3,140	2 d
Houston, TX	1,437 mi	$4,991	$3.47	$4,192 – $5,789	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,323 mi	$8,039	$3.46	$6,753 – $9,325	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	148 mi	$1,586	$10.72	$1,333 – $1,840	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,634 mi	$5,557	$3.40	$4,668 – $6,446	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,666 mi	$8,240	$3.09	$6,922 – $9,559	6 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 Rockville, MD to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Rockville, MD to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,956 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,425 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,163 and $5,749.

How far is Rockville, MD from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,425 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 $1,437 of the $4,956 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,519 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Rockville, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,108, which makes Rockville, MD to Fort Worth, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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