Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Gillette, WY hotshot rate

$2,830hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.28
Distance: 1,244 mi
Typical range: $2,349–$3,312
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Gillette price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,052
Fuel: $778
All-in estimate: $2,830

Return trip

Gillette → Austin$1,790

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WY prices above it.

Austin to Gillette by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,247	$3.41	$3,780 – $4,715
53' refrigerated	$5,062	$4.07	$4,404 – $5,720
48' flatbed	$5,135	$4.13	$4,416 – $5,854
Step deck	$5,596	$4.50	$4,701 – $6,491
Power only	$3,750	$3.01	$3,263 – $4,238
Hotshot	$2,830	$2.28	$2,349 – $3,312
26' box truck	$2,774	$2.23	$2,358 – $3,191
Sprinter van	$1,699	$1.37	$1,427 – $1,971

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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 Gillette

Hotshot lanes into Gillette, WY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$4,367	$2.29	$3,624 – $5,109	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,166 mi	$3,805	$3.26	$3,159 – $4,452	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$3,214	$2.98	$2,668 – $3,761	3 d
Houston, TX	1,350 mi	$3,035	$2.25	$2,519 – $3,550	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	967 mi	$1,874	$1.94	$1,555 – $2,193	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$3,783	$2.04	$3,140 – $4,426	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$2,917	$2.26	$2,421 – $3,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,190 mi	$3,871	$3.25	$3,213 – $4,529	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Gillette, WY is estimated at $2,830 all-in in October 2026, or $2.28 a mile over about 1,244 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,349 and $3,312.

How far is Austin, TX from Gillette, WY by truck?

About 1,244 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 $778 of the $2,830 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,052 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gillette, WY to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,790, which makes Austin, TX to Gillette, WY 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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