Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,531flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.06
Distance: 1,116 mi
Typical range: $3,897–$5,166
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Walker to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,441
Fuel: $1,090
All-in estimate: $4,531

Return trip

Fort Worth → Walker$3,657

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Walker to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,740	$3.35	$3,328 – $4,151
53' refrigerated	$4,457	$3.99	$3,878 – $5,037
48' flatbed	$4,531	$4.06	$3,897 – $5,166
Step deck	$4,940	$4.43	$4,150 – $5,731
Power only	$3,296	$2.95	$2,868 – $3,725
Hotshot	$2,487	$2.23	$2,065 – $2,910
26' box truck	$2,440	$2.19	$2,074 – $2,807
Sprinter van	$1,496	$1.34	$1,257 – $1,735

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More lanes from Walker

48' flatbed lanes from Walker, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	742 mi	$4,316	$5.82	$3,712 – $4,921	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,192 mi	$7,728	$3.53	$6,646 – $8,810	5 d
Chicago, IL	150 mi	$1,354	$9.03	$1,165 – $1,544	1 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$4,953	$3.97	$4,260 – $5,646	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,324	$3.98	$6,299 – $8,350	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	692 mi	$3,908	$5.65	$3,361 – $4,455	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$5,391	$3.90	$4,636 – $6,145	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,167 mi	$7,650	$3.53	$6,579 – $8,721	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 Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,531 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 1,116 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,897 and $5,166.

How far is Walker, MI from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,116 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 $1,090 of the $4,531 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,441 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Walker, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,657, which makes Walker, MI to Fort Worth, TX 24% 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