Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,737flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 878 mi
Typical range: $3,214–$4,261
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sioux Falls to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,879
Fuel: $858
All-in estimate: $3,737

Return trip

Fort Worth → Sioux Falls$3,094

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sioux Falls to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,068	$3.49	$2,730 – $3,405
53' refrigerated	$3,657	$4.17	$3,182 – $4,133
48' flatbed	$3,737	$4.26	$3,214 – $4,261
Step deck	$4,079	$4.65	$3,426 – $4,731
Power only	$2,692	$3.07	$2,342 – $3,042
Hotshot	$2,031	$2.31	$1,685 – $2,376
26' box truck	$1,997	$2.27	$1,697 – $2,297
Sprinter van	$1,227	$1.40	$1,031 – $1,423

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More lanes from Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes from Sioux Falls, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$6,985	$5.01	$6,007 – $7,963	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$5,765	$3.66	$4,958 – $6,572	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,588	$4.63	$2,225 – $2,950	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,526	$4.02	$3,893 – $5,160	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$5,318	$4.19	$4,573 – $6,062	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$6,432	$4.80	$5,532 – $7,333	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,619	$4.00	$3,972 – $5,265	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,737	$3.66	$4,934 – $6,541	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 Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,737 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 878 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,214 and $4,261.

How far is Sioux Falls, SD from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 878 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $858 of the $3,737 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,879 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Sioux Falls, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,094, which makes Sioux Falls, SD to Fort Worth, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology