Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Frostburg, MD hotshot rate

$3,183hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 1,466 mi
Typical range: $2,642–$3,724
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Frostburg price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,266
Fuel: $917
All-in estimate: $3,183

Return trip

Frostburg → Austin$2,583

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Austin to Frostburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Frostburg, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,764	$3.25	$4,240 – $5,288
53' refrigerated	$5,676	$3.87	$4,938 – $6,414
48' flatbed	$5,741	$3.92	$4,937 – $6,545
Step deck	$6,253	$4.27	$5,252 – $7,253
Power only	$4,217	$2.88	$3,668 – $4,765
Hotshot	$3,183	$2.17	$2,642 – $3,724
26' box truck	$3,116	$2.13	$2,648 – $3,583
Sprinter van	$1,905	$1.30	$1,601 – $2,210

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 Frostburg

Hotshot lanes into Frostburg, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	322 mi	$1,094	$3.40	$908 – $1,280	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,596 mi	$7,538	$2.90	$6,257 – $8,820	5 d
Chicago, IL	569 mi	$1,915	$3.37	$1,590 – $2,241	2 d
Houston, TX	1,362 mi	$2,987	$2.19	$2,479 – $3,495	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,213 mi	$3,744	$1.69	$3,107 – $4,380	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$824	$3.45	$684 – $964	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,551 mi	$3,343	$2.16	$2,774 – $3,911	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,554 mi	$7,426	$2.91	$6,164 – $8,688	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Frostburg, MD?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Frostburg, MD is estimated at $3,183 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,466 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,642 and $3,724.

How far is Austin, TX from Frostburg, MD by truck?

About 1,466 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 $917 of the $3,183 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,266 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Frostburg, MD to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,583, which makes Austin, TX to Frostburg, MD 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →