Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Foley, AL hotshot rate

$1,585hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 709 mi
Typical range: $1,316–$1,855
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Foley price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,142
Fuel: $443
All-in estimate: $1,585

Return trip

Foley → Austin$1,541

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

Austin to Foley by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Foley, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,407	$3.39	$2,142 – $2,671
53' refrigerated	$2,870	$4.05	$2,497 – $3,243
48' flatbed	$2,948	$4.16	$2,535 – $3,361
Step deck	$3,221	$4.54	$2,705 – $3,736
Power only	$2,102	$2.96	$1,829 – $2,375
Hotshot	$1,585	$2.24	$1,316 – $1,855
26' box truck	$1,563	$2.20	$1,328 – $1,797
Sprinter van	$963	$1.36	$809 – $1,117

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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 Foley

Hotshot lanes into Foley, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,234 mi	$2,630	$2.13	$2,183 – $3,077	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,133 mi	$5,682	$2.66	$4,716 – $6,648	5 d
Chicago, IL	933 mi	$2,518	$2.70	$2,090 – $2,947	2 d
Houston, TX	547 mi	$1,311	$2.40	$1,088 – $1,533	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,673	$1.57	$2,218 – $3,127	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$2,190	$1.92	$1,818 – $2,562	3 d
San Antonio, TX	771 mi	$1,691	$2.19	$1,403 – $1,978	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$5,480	$2.67	$4,548 – $6,411	4 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Foley, AL is estimated at $1,585 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 709 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,316 and $1,855.

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

About 709 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 $443 of the $1,585 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,142 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,541, which makes Austin, TX to Foley, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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