Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Salem, MA to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate

$2,801box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.50
Distance: 1,872 mi
Typical range: $2,381–$3,221
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Salem to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +18.1%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,501
Fuel: $1,300
All-in estimate: $2,801

Return trip

Fort Worth → Salem$4,092

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Salem to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Salem, MA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,275	$2.28	$3,805 – $4,745
53' refrigerated	$5,092	$2.72	$4,430 – $5,755
48' flatbed	$5,132	$2.74	$4,413 – $5,850
Step deck	$5,585	$2.98	$4,691 – $6,479
Power only	$3,796	$2.03	$3,303 – $4,290
Hotshot	$2,866	$1.53	$2,379 – $3,353
26' box truck	$2,801	$1.50	$2,381 – $3,221
Sprinter van	$1,710	$0.91	$1,436 – $1,984

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for box truck →

More lanes from Salem

26' box truck lanes from Salem, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	238 mi	$822	$3.45	$699 – $945	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,078 mi	$4,254	$1.38	$3,616 – $4,892	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,014 mi	$1,583	$1.56	$1,346 – $1,820	3 d
Houston, TX	1,906 mi	$2,846	$1.49	$2,419 – $3,273	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,715 mi	$4,180	$1.54	$3,553 – $4,807	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	329 mi	$931	$2.83	$791 – $1,071	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,096 mi	$3,098	$1.48	$2,633 – $3,563	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,047 mi	$4,214	$1.38	$3,582 – $4,847	7 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

26' box truck lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,913	$1.76	$2,476 – $3,350	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,446	$2.40	$2,929 – $3,963	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,241	$2.32	$1,905 – $2,577	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$753	$2.69	$640 – $866	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,474	$1.46	$1,253 – $1,696	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,470	$1.58	$2,099 – $2,840	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$758	$2.68	$644 – $871	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,280	$2.42	$2,788 – $3,772	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salem, MA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 26' box truck from Salem, MA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,801 all-in in October 2026, or $1.50 a mile over about 1,872 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,381 and $3,221.

How far is Salem, MA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,872 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 $1,300 of the $2,801 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,501 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Salem, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,092, which makes Salem, MA to Fort Worth, TX 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →