Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Anniston, AL hotshot rate

$1,859hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.14
Distance: 870 mi
Typical range: $1,543–$2,175
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Anniston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,315
Fuel: $544
All-in estimate: $1,859

Return trip

Anniston → Austin$1,806

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Austin to Anniston by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Anniston, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,808	$3.23	$2,499 – $3,117
53' refrigerated	$3,348	$3.85	$2,913 – $3,783
48' flatbed	$3,422	$3.93	$2,943 – $3,901
Step deck	$3,735	$4.29	$3,137 – $4,332
Power only	$2,464	$2.83	$2,143 – $2,784
Hotshot	$1,859	$2.14	$1,543 – $2,175
26' box truck	$1,828	$2.10	$1,554 – $2,102
Sprinter van	$1,123	$1.29	$944 – $1,303

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More lanes from Austin

Hotshot lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,893	$2.18	$3,231 – $4,555	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$2,425	$1.67	$2,013 – $2,838	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$1,953	$1.70	$1,621 – $2,285	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$593	$3.45	$492 – $694	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,993	$1.94	$1,654 – $2,331	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,540	$2.09	$2,938 – $4,142	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$466	$5.36	$387 – $546	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$2,288	$1.68	$1,899 – $2,677	3 d

More lanes into Anniston

Hotshot lanes into Anniston, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	958 mi	$2,133	$2.23	$1,770 – $2,495	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,198 mi	$5,839	$2.66	$4,846 – $6,831	5 d
Chicago, IL	676 mi	$1,960	$2.90	$1,627 – $2,293	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$1,631	$2.22	$1,354 – $1,909	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,779 mi	$2,775	$1.56	$2,303 – $3,247	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	866 mi	$1,747	$2.02	$1,450 – $2,043	2 d
San Antonio, TX	947 mi	$1,989	$2.10	$1,651 – $2,327	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,129 mi	$5,672	$2.66	$4,708 – $6,637	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Anniston, AL?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Anniston, AL is estimated at $1,859 all-in in October 2026, or $2.14 a mile over about 870 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,543 and $2,175.

How far is Austin, TX from Anniston, AL by truck?

About 870 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 $544 of the $1,859 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,315 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anniston, AL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,806, which makes Austin, TX to Anniston, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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