Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Ranson, WV hotshot rate

$3,266hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,515 mi
Typical range: $2,711–$3,821
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Ranson price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,319
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,266

Return trip

Ranson → Austin$2,644

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

Austin to Ranson by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Ranson, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,886	$3.23	$4,348 – $5,423
53' refrigerated	$5,821	$3.84	$5,064 – $6,578
48' flatbed	$5,885	$3.88	$5,061 – $6,709
Step deck	$6,409	$4.23	$5,384 – $7,434
Power only	$4,327	$2.86	$3,764 – $4,889
Hotshot	$3,266	$2.16	$2,711 – $3,821
26' box truck	$3,196	$2.11	$2,717 – $3,676
Sprinter van	$1,954	$1.29	$1,642 – $2,267

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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 Ranson

Hotshot lanes into Ranson, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	270 mi	$987	$3.66	$819 – $1,155	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,663 mi	$7,696	$2.89	$6,388 – $9,005	6 d
Chicago, IL	641 mi	$2,083	$3.25	$1,729 – $2,437	2 d
Houston, TX	1,405 mi	$3,060	$2.18	$2,539 – $3,580	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,278 mi	$3,833	$1.68	$3,182 – $4,485	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	182 mi	$721	$3.96	$598 – $844	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,599 mi	$3,424	$2.14	$2,842 – $4,006	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,619 mi	$7,579	$2.89	$6,291 – $8,867	6 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Ranson, WV is estimated at $3,266 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,515 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,711 and $3,821.

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

About 1,515 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 $947 of the $3,266 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,319 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,644, which makes Austin, TX to Ranson, WV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology