Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Bowling Green, OH hotshot rate

$2,299hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.78
Distance: 1,295 mi
Typical range: $1,908–$2,689
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Bowling Green price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,489
Fuel: $810
All-in estimate: $2,299

Return trip

Bowling Green → Austin$2,761

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Austin to Bowling Green by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Bowling Green, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,447	$2.66	$3,068 – $3,826
53' refrigerated	$4,108	$3.17	$3,574 – $4,642
48' flatbed	$4,164	$3.22	$3,581 – $4,747
Step deck	$4,537	$3.50	$3,811 – $5,263
Power only	$3,046	$2.35	$2,650 – $3,442
Hotshot	$2,299	$1.78	$1,908 – $2,689
26' box truck	$2,252	$1.74	$1,915 – $2,590
Sprinter van	$1,379	$1.06	$1,158 – $1,599

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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 Bowling Green

Hotshot lanes into Bowling Green, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	600 mi	$1,325	$2.21	$1,100 – $1,551	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,304 mi	$5,430	$2.36	$4,507 – $6,353	5 d
Chicago, IL	249 mi	$919	$3.69	$763 – $1,075	1 d
Houston, TX	1,222 mi	$2,188	$1.79	$1,816 – $2,560	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,937 mi	$2,668	$1.38	$2,214 – $3,121	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$1,088	$2.02	$903 – $1,274	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,382 mi	$2,430	$1.76	$2,017 – $2,843	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,271 mi	$5,359	$2.36	$4,448 – $6,270	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Bowling Green, OH?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Bowling Green, OH is estimated at $2,299 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 1,295 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,908 and $2,689.

How far is Austin, TX from Bowling Green, OH by truck?

About 1,295 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $810 of the $2,299 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,489 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bowling Green, OH to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,761, which makes Austin, TX to Bowling Green, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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