Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Valparaiso, IN to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate

$2,170box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 974 mi
Typical range: $1,845–$2,496
Transit: 3 days

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

Valparaiso to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,493
Fuel: $677
All-in estimate: $2,170

Return trip

Fort Worth → Valparaiso$1,743

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Valparaiso to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Valparaiso, IN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,330	$3.42	$2,964 – $3,697
53' refrigerated	$3,970	$4.08	$3,454 – $4,486
48' flatbed	$4,047	$4.16	$3,481 – $4,614
Step deck	$4,415	$4.53	$3,709 – $5,121
Power only	$2,928	$3.01	$2,547 – $3,309
Hotshot	$2,209	$2.27	$1,834 – $2,585
26' box truck	$2,170	$2.23	$1,845 – $2,496
Sprinter van	$1,332	$1.37	$1,119 – $1,545

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More lanes from Valparaiso

26' box truck lanes from Valparaiso, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	808 mi	$2,430	$3.01	$2,066 – $2,795	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,098 mi	$4,041	$1.93	$3,435 – $4,647	5 d
Houston, TX	1,101 mi	$2,397	$2.18	$2,038 – $2,757	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,735 mi	$3,766	$2.17	$3,201 – $4,331	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	745 mi	$2,173	$2.92	$1,847 – $2,499	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,239 mi	$2,644	$2.13	$2,247 – $3,041	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,066 mi	$3,986	$1.93	$3,388 – $4,583	5 d
Dallas, TX	948 mi	$2,124	$2.24	$1,805 – $2,442	2 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 Valparaiso, IN to Fort Worth, TX?

A 26' box truck from Valparaiso, IN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,170 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 974 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,845 and $2,496.

How far is Valparaiso, IN from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 974 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 $677 of the $2,170 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,493 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Valparaiso, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,743, which makes Valparaiso, IN to Fort Worth, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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