Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Hanford, CA hotshot rate

$2,587hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.65
Distance: 1,567 mi
Typical range: $2,147–$3,027
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Hanford price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,607
Fuel: $980
All-in estimate: $2,587

Return trip

Hanford → Austin$3,800

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Hanford by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Hanford, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,868	$2.47	$3,443 – $4,294
53' refrigerated	$4,609	$2.94	$4,010 – $5,208
48' flatbed	$4,657	$2.97	$4,005 – $5,309
Step deck	$5,071	$3.24	$4,259 – $5,882
Power only	$3,427	$2.19	$2,982 – $3,873
Hotshot	$2,587	$1.65	$2,147 – $3,027
26' box truck	$2,531	$1.62	$2,152 – $2,911
Sprinter van	$1,547	$0.99	$1,300 – $1,795

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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 Hanford

Hotshot lanes into Hanford, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,906 mi	$4,800	$1.65	$3,984 – $5,616	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	206 mi	$884	$4.29	$734 – $1,034	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,060 mi	$4,227	$2.05	$3,508 – $4,945	4 d
Houston, TX	1,736 mi	$2,831	$1.63	$2,350 – $3,312	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	553 mi	$917	$1.66	$761 – $1,073	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,840 mi	$4,173	$1.47	$3,464 – $4,882	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,547 mi	$2,558	$1.65	$2,123 – $2,993	3 d
San Diego, CA	333 mi	$1,144	$3.44	$950 – $1,339	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Hanford, CA?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Hanford, CA is estimated at $2,587 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 1,567 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,147 and $3,027.

How far is Austin, TX from Hanford, CA by truck?

About 1,567 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $980 of the $2,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,607 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hanford, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,800, which makes Austin, TX to Hanford, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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