Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Richardson, TX hotshot rate

$680hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 230 mi
Typical range: $564–$795
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Richardson price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $536
Fuel: $144
All-in estimate: $680

Return trip

Richardson → Austin$680

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Austin to Richardson by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Richardson, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,066	$4.63	$949 – $1,183
53' refrigerated	$1,274	$5.54	$1,108 – $1,439
48' flatbed	$1,353	$5.88	$1,164 – $1,542
Step deck	$1,488	$6.47	$1,250 – $1,726
Power only	$903	$3.93	$786 – $1,021
Hotshot	$680	$2.96	$564 – $795
26' box truck	$681	$2.96	$579 – $783
Sprinter van	$426	$1.85	$358 – $495

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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 Richardson

Hotshot lanes into Richardson, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,607 mi	$2,906	$1.81	$2,412 – $3,400	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$3,605	$2.44	$2,992 – $4,218	3 d
Chicago, IL	928 mi	$2,206	$2.38	$1,831 – $2,582	2 d
Houston, TX	276 mi	$749	$2.71	$621 – $876	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,049 mi	$1,552	$1.48	$1,289 – $1,816	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$2,459	$1.62	$2,041 – $2,877	3 d
San Antonio, TX	313 mi	$804	$2.57	$667 – $940	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,396 mi	$3,437	$2.46	$2,853 – $4,022	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Austin, TX to Richardson, TX is estimated at $680 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 230 mi. Quotes typically land between $564 and $795.

How far is Austin, TX from Richardson, TX by truck?

About 230 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $144 of the $680 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richardson, TX to Austin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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