Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

St. Matthews, KY to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,216flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.59
Distance: 895 mi
Typical range: $2,766–$3,666
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Matthews to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,342
Fuel: $874
All-in estimate: $3,216

Return trip

Fort Worth → St. Matthews$3,217

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

St. Matthews to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Matthews, KY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,641	$2.95	$2,350 – $2,931
53' refrigerated	$3,149	$3.52	$2,739 – $3,558
48' flatbed	$3,216	$3.59	$2,766 – $3,666
Step deck	$3,509	$3.92	$2,948 – $4,071
Power only	$2,318	$2.59	$2,017 – $2,620
Hotshot	$1,749	$1.95	$1,452 – $2,046
26' box truck	$1,720	$1.92	$1,462 – $1,977
Sprinter van	$1,056	$1.18	$887 – $1,225

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More lanes from St. Matthews

48' flatbed lanes from St. Matthews, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	762 mi	$3,704	$4.86	$3,185 – $4,222	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,174 mi	$6,458	$2.97	$5,554 – $7,363	5 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,576	$4.94	$1,355 – $1,796	1 d
Houston, TX	953 mi	$3,373	$3.54	$2,901 – $3,845	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,781 mi	$5,990	$3.36	$5,151 – $6,828	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	679 mi	$3,246	$4.78	$2,792 – $3,701	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,127 mi	$3,844	$3.41	$3,306 – $4,383	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,330	$2.98	$5,444 – $7,216	5 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 St. Matthews, KY to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from St. Matthews, KY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,216 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 895 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,766 and $3,666.

How far is St. Matthews, KY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 895 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 $874 of the $3,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,342 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to St. Matthews, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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