Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Utica, NY to Fort Worth, TX step deck rate

$5,804step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 1,645 mi
Typical range: $4,875–$6,732
Transit: 4 days

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

Utica to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,145
Fuel: $1,659
All-in estimate: $5,804

Return trip

Fort Worth → Utica$7,088

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Utica to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Utica, NY to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,432	$2.69	$3,944 – $4,919
53' refrigerated	$5,280	$3.21	$4,593 – $5,966
48' flatbed	$5,331	$3.24	$4,584 – $6,077
Step deck	$5,804	$3.53	$4,875 – $6,732
Power only	$3,929	$2.39	$3,418 – $4,440
Hotshot	$2,966	$1.80	$2,462 – $3,470
26' box truck	$2,901	$1.76	$2,466 – $3,336
Sprinter van	$1,773	$1.08	$1,489 – $2,056

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More lanes from Utica

Step deck lanes from Utica, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,983	$9.31	$1,666 – $2,301	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,818 mi	$8,995	$3.19	$7,556 – $10,435	6 d
Chicago, IL	756 mi	$2,998	$3.97	$2,519 – $3,478	2 d
Houston, TX	1,703 mi	$5,977	$3.51	$5,020 – $6,933	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,459 mi	$8,781	$3.57	$7,376 – $10,186	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	252 mi	$2,030	$8.06	$1,706 – $2,355	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,881 mi	$6,508	$3.46	$5,467 – $7,549	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,789 mi	$8,912	$3.20	$7,486 – $10,338	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 Utica, NY to Fort Worth, TX?

A Step deck from Utica, NY to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $5,804 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 1,645 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,875 and $6,732.

How far is Utica, NY from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,645 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 $1,659 of the $5,804 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,145 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Utica, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,088, which makes Utica, NY to Fort Worth, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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