Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

West Haven, CT to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$4,505flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 1,724 mi
Typical range: $3,875–$5,136
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

West Haven to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,821
Fuel: $1,684
All-in estimate: $4,505

Return trip

Fort Worth → West Haven$7,398

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

West Haven to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from West Haven, CT to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,748	$2.17	$3,336 – $4,161
53' refrigerated	$4,465	$2.59	$3,885 – $5,046
48' flatbed	$4,505	$2.61	$3,875 – $5,136
Step deck	$4,904	$2.84	$4,120 – $5,689
Power only	$3,325	$1.93	$2,893 – $3,758
Hotshot	$2,510	$1.46	$2,084 – $2,937
26' box truck	$2,455	$1.42	$2,086 – $2,823
Sprinter van	$1,499	$0.87	$1,259 – $1,739

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More lanes from West Haven

48' flatbed lanes from West Haven, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	78 mi	$1,073	$13.75	$923 – $1,223	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,958 mi	$7,021	$2.37	$6,038 – $8,004	7 d
Chicago, IL	898 mi	$2,531	$2.82	$2,177 – $2,886	2 d
Houston, TX	1,750 mi	$4,563	$2.61	$3,925 – $5,202	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,587 mi	$6,862	$2.65	$5,901 – $7,822	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	169 mi	$1,272	$7.52	$1,094 – $1,450	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,942 mi	$4,993	$2.57	$4,294 – $5,691	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,923 mi	$6,946	$2.38	$5,973 – $7,918	7 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 West Haven, CT to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from West Haven, CT to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $4,505 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 1,724 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,875 and $5,136.

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

About 1,724 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 $1,684 of the $4,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,821 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,398, which makes West Haven, CT to Fort Worth, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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