Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX box truck rate

$2,457box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.42
Distance: 1,726 mi
Typical range: $2,089–$2,826
Transit: 4 days

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

Waterbury to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,258
Fuel: $1,199
All-in estimate: $2,457

Return trip

Fort Worth → Waterbury$4,035

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Waterbury to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,752	$2.17	$3,339 – $4,165
53' refrigerated	$4,470	$2.59	$3,889 – $5,051
48' flatbed	$4,510	$2.61	$3,878 – $5,141
Step deck	$4,909	$2.84	$4,124 – $5,695
Power only	$3,329	$1.93	$2,896 – $3,761
Hotshot	$2,513	$1.46	$2,086 – $2,940
26' box truck	$2,457	$1.42	$2,089 – $2,826
Sprinter van	$1,501	$0.87	$1,261 – $1,741

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More lanes from Waterbury

26' box truck lanes from Waterbury, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	92 mi	$538	$5.85	$457 – $619	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$3,857	$1.31	$3,278 – $4,435	7 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$1,345	$1.51	$1,144 – $1,547	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$2,495	$1.42	$2,120 – $2,869	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,583 mi	$3,763	$1.46	$3,199 – $4,327	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	181 mi	$649	$3.59	$552 – $747	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$2,733	$1.40	$2,323 – $3,143	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,918 mi	$3,816	$1.31	$3,243 – $4,388	7 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 Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX?

A 26' box truck from Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,457 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 1,726 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,089 and $2,826.

How far is Waterbury, CT from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,726 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 $1,199 of the $2,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,258 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Waterbury, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,035, which makes Waterbury, CT to Fort Worth, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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