Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Prichard, AL hotshot rate

$1,531hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 677 mi
Typical range: $1,271–$1,791
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Prichard price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,108
Fuel: $423
All-in estimate: $1,531

Return trip

Prichard → Austin$1,488

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Austin to Prichard by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Prichard, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,327	$3.44	$2,071 – $2,583
53' refrigerated	$2,775	$4.10	$2,414 – $3,136
48' flatbed	$2,854	$4.22	$2,454 – $3,253
Step deck	$3,118	$4.61	$2,619 – $3,617
Power only	$2,030	$3.00	$1,766 – $2,294
Hotshot	$1,531	$2.26	$1,271 – $1,791
26' box truck	$1,510	$2.23	$1,284 – $1,737
Sprinter van	$931	$1.37	$782 – $1,080

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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 Prichard

Hotshot lanes into Prichard, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,235 mi	$2,632	$2.13	$2,184 – $3,079	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,094 mi	$5,588	$2.67	$4,638 – $6,538	5 d
Chicago, IL	903 mi	$2,453	$2.72	$2,036 – $2,870	2 d
Houston, TX	517 mi	$1,260	$2.44	$1,046 – $1,474	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,665 mi	$2,617	$1.57	$2,172 – $3,062	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,144 mi	$2,191	$1.92	$1,819 – $2,564	3 d
San Antonio, TX	740 mi	$1,638	$2.21	$1,360 – $1,917	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$5,388	$2.68	$4,472 – $6,304	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Prichard, AL?

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Prichard, AL is estimated at $1,531 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 677 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,271 and $1,791.

How far is Austin, TX from Prichard, AL by truck?

About 677 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $423 of the $1,531 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,108 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Prichard, AL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,488, which makes Austin, TX to Prichard, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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