Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Brewer, ME hotshot rate

$5,276hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 2,199 mi
Typical range: $4,379–$6,173
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Brewer price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,901
Fuel: $1,375
All-in estimate: $5,276

Return trip

Brewer → Austin$3,534

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Austin to Brewer by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Brewer, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,855	$3.57	$6,991 – $8,719
53' refrigerated	$9,356	$4.25	$8,140 – $10,572
48' flatbed	$9,408	$4.28	$8,091 – $10,725
Step deck	$10,234	$4.65	$8,597 – $11,872
Power only	$6,988	$3.18	$6,079 – $7,896
Hotshot	$5,276	$2.40	$4,379 – $6,173
26' box truck	$5,152	$2.34	$4,379 – $5,924
Sprinter van	$3,142	$1.43	$2,639 – $3,645

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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 Brewer

Hotshot lanes into Brewer, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	458 mi	$1,579	$3.45	$1,311 – $1,848	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,197 mi	$10,575	$3.31	$8,777 – $12,373	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,147 mi	$3,827	$3.34	$3,176 – $4,477	3 d
Houston, TX	2,102 mi	$5,065	$2.41	$4,204 – $5,926	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,850 mi	$5,461	$1.92	$4,533 – $6,389	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	547 mi	$1,585	$2.90	$1,316 – $1,855	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,284 mi	$5,461	$2.39	$4,533 – $6,389	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,175 mi	$10,507	$3.31	$8,721 – $12,293	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Brewer, ME?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Brewer, ME is estimated at $5,276 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 2,199 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,379 and $6,173.

How far is Austin, TX from Brewer, ME by truck?

About 2,199 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,375 of the $5,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,901 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brewer, ME to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,534, which makes Austin, TX to Brewer, ME 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology