Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Seaford, DE to Fort Worth, TX freight rate

$3,905dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 1,512 mi
Typical range: $3,475–$4,334
Transit: 3 days

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

Seaford to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,515
Fuel: $1,390
All-in estimate: $3,905

Return trip

Fort Worth → Seaford$4,878

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Seaford to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Seaford, DE to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,905	$2.58	$3,475 – $4,334
53' refrigerated	$4,652	$3.08	$4,048 – $5,257
48' flatbed	$4,704	$3.11	$4,045 – $5,362
Step deck	$5,122	$3.39	$4,303 – $5,942
Power only	$3,458	$2.29	$3,008 – $3,907
Hotshot	$2,610	$1.73	$2,166 – $3,054
26' box truck	$2,555	$1.69	$2,171 – $2,938
Sprinter van	$1,562	$1.03	$1,312 – $1,812

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More lanes from Seaford

53' dry van lanes from Seaford, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	194 mi	$1,288	$6.64	$1,146 – $1,429	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,811 mi	$6,549	$2.33	$5,829 – $7,270	6 d
Chicago, IL	794 mi	$2,207	$2.78	$1,964 – $2,450	2 d
Houston, TX	1,512 mi	$3,905	$2.58	$3,475 – $4,334	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$6,309	$2.60	$5,615 – $7,003	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	114 mi	$1,007	$8.83	$896 – $1,118	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$4,349	$2.54	$3,871 – $4,827	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,765 mi	$6,451	$2.33	$5,742 – $7,161	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 Seaford, DE to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' dry van from Seaford, DE to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,905 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 1,512 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,475 and $4,334.

How far is Seaford, DE from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,512 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 $1,390 of the $3,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,515 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Seaford, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,878, which makes Seaford, DE to Fort Worth, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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