Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Huntington, WV hotshot rate

$2,716hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 1,222 mi
Typical range: $2,254–$3,178
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Huntington price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,952
Fuel: $764
All-in estimate: $2,716

Return trip

Huntington → Austin$2,199

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Austin to Huntington by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Huntington, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,077	$3.34	$3,629 – $4,526
53' refrigerated	$4,859	$3.98	$4,227 – $5,491
48' flatbed	$4,931	$4.04	$4,241 – $5,621
Step deck	$5,374	$4.40	$4,514 – $6,234
Power only	$3,599	$2.95	$3,131 – $4,067
Hotshot	$2,716	$2.22	$2,254 – $3,178
26' box truck	$2,663	$2.18	$2,263 – $3,062
Sprinter van	$1,631	$1.33	$1,370 – $1,892

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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 Huntington

Hotshot lanes into Huntington, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$1,575	$2.79	$1,307 – $1,843	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,378 mi	$6,937	$2.92	$5,758 – $8,116	5 d
Chicago, IL	430 mi	$1,576	$3.66	$1,308 – $1,844	1 d
Houston, TX	1,120 mi	$2,525	$2.25	$2,096 – $2,954	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,987 mi	$3,388	$1.70	$2,812 – $3,963	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	479 mi	$1,247	$2.60	$1,035 – $1,459	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$2,876	$2.20	$2,387 – $3,365	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,331 mi	$6,812	$2.92	$5,654 – $7,970	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Huntington, WV?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Huntington, WV is estimated at $2,716 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 1,222 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,254 and $3,178.

How far is Austin, TX from Huntington, WV by truck?

About 1,222 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 $764 of the $2,716 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,952 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntington, WV to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,199, which makes Austin, TX to Huntington, WV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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