Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX flatbed rate

$3,888flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 924 mi
Typical range: $3,343–$4,432
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

West Lafayette to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,985
Fuel: $903
All-in estimate: $3,888

Return trip

Fort Worth → West Lafayette$3,122

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

West Lafayette to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,195	$3.46	$2,843 – $3,546
53' refrigerated	$3,809	$4.12	$3,314 – $4,304
48' flatbed	$3,888	$4.21	$3,343 – $4,432
Step deck	$4,242	$4.59	$3,563 – $4,920
Power only	$2,806	$3.04	$2,441 – $3,171
Hotshot	$2,117	$2.29	$1,757 – $2,477
26' box truck	$2,081	$2.25	$1,769 – $2,393
Sprinter van	$1,278	$1.38	$1,073 – $1,482

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More lanes from West Lafayette

48' flatbed lanes from West Lafayette, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	804 mi	$4,545	$5.65	$3,908 – $5,181	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,098 mi	$7,386	$3.52	$6,352 – $8,420	5 d
Chicago, IL	123 mi	$1,263	$10.27	$1,086 – $1,440	1 d
Houston, TX	1,035 mi	$4,242	$4.10	$3,648 – $4,836	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,725 mi	$6,877	$3.99	$5,914 – $7,840	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	734 mi	$4,048	$5.51	$3,481 – $4,614	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,182 mi	$4,712	$3.99	$4,053 – $5,372	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,061 mi	$7,272	$3.53	$6,254 – $8,290	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 West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX?

A 48' flatbed from West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $3,888 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 924 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,343 and $4,432.

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

About 924 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $903 of the $3,888 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,985 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,122, which makes West Lafayette, IN to Fort Worth, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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