Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Bossier City, LA hotshot rate

$927hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 338 mi
Typical range: $769–$1,085
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Bossier City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $716
Fuel: $211
All-in estimate: $927

Return trip

Bossier City → Austin$852

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Austin to Bossier City by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Bossier City, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,436	$4.25	$1,278 – $1,594
53' refrigerated	$1,715	$5.07	$1,492 – $1,938
48' flatbed	$1,799	$5.32	$1,547 – $2,051
Step deck	$1,974	$5.84	$1,658 – $2,290
Power only	$1,231	$3.64	$1,071 – $1,390
Hotshot	$927	$2.74	$769 – $1,085
26' box truck	$923	$2.73	$785 – $1,061
Sprinter van	$574	$1.70	$482 – $666

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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 Bossier City

Hotshot lanes into Bossier City, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$2,923	$2.02	$2,426 – $3,419	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,688 mi	$4,470	$2.65	$3,710 – $5,230	4 d
Chicago, IL	852 mi	$2,271	$2.67	$1,885 – $2,658	2 d
Houston, TX	254 mi	$789	$3.11	$655 – $923	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,261 mi	$1,996	$1.58	$1,656 – $2,335	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,358 mi	$2,457	$1.81	$2,039 – $2,875	3 d
San Antonio, TX	422 mi	$1,065	$2.52	$884 – $1,246	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,608 mi	$4,283	$2.66	$3,555 – $5,012	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Bossier City, LA?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Bossier City, LA is estimated at $927 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 338 mi. Quotes typically land between $769 and $1,085.

How far is Austin, TX from Bossier City, LA by truck?

About 338 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $211 of the $927 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $716 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bossier City, LA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $852, which makes Austin, TX to Bossier City, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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