Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Norton Shores, MI hotshot rate

$2,266hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 1,289 mi
Typical range: $1,881–$2,652
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Norton Shores price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,460
Fuel: $806
All-in estimate: $2,266

Return trip

Norton Shores → Austin$2,808

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Austin to Norton Shores by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Norton Shores, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,399	$2.64	$3,025 – $3,773
53' refrigerated	$4,050	$3.14	$3,524 – $4,577
48' flatbed	$4,106	$3.19	$3,531 – $4,681
Step deck	$4,474	$3.47	$3,758 – $5,190
Power only	$3,003	$2.33	$2,612 – $3,393
Hotshot	$2,266	$1.76	$1,881 – $2,652
26' box truck	$2,221	$1.72	$1,888 – $2,554
Sprinter van	$1,360	$1.05	$1,142 – $1,577

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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 Norton Shores

Hotshot lanes into Norton Shores, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	773 mi	$1,587	$2.05	$1,317 – $1,856	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,166 mi	$5,081	$2.35	$4,217 – $5,945	5 d
Chicago, IL	139 mi	$699	$5.03	$580 – $817	1 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$2,197	$1.77	$1,824 – $2,571	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,819 mi	$2,496	$1.37	$2,072 – $2,921	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	724 mi	$1,340	$1.85	$1,112 – $1,568	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$2,395	$1.74	$1,988 – $2,802	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,142 mi	$5,030	$2.35	$4,175 – $5,885	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Norton Shores, MI?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Norton Shores, MI is estimated at $2,266 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 1,289 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,881 and $2,652.

How far is Austin, TX from Norton Shores, MI by truck?

About 1,289 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 $806 of the $2,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,460 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Norton Shores, MI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,808, which makes Austin, TX to Norton Shores, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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