Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Belvidere, IL to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,602hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.29
Distance: 1,135 mi
Typical range: $2,160–$3,045
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Belvidere to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,892
Fuel: $710
All-in estimate: $2,602

Return trip

Austin → Belvidere$1,933

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Belvidere to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Belvidere, IL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342
53' refrigerated	$4,662	$4.11	$4,056 – $5,268
48' flatbed	$4,738	$4.17	$4,075 – $5,401
Step deck	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991
Power only	$3,449	$3.04	$3,000 – $3,897
Hotshot	$2,602	$2.29	$2,160 – $3,045
26' box truck	$2,553	$2.25	$2,170 – $2,936
Sprinter van	$1,565	$1.38	$1,314 – $1,815

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More lanes from Belvidere

Hotshot lanes from Belvidere, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	921 mi	$2,844	$3.09	$2,361 – $3,328	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,997 mi	$4,110	$2.06	$3,411 – $4,809	4 d
Chicago, IL	81 mi	$558	$6.89	$463 – $653	1 d
Houston, TX	1,103 mi	$2,541	$2.30	$2,109 – $2,973	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,645 mi	$3,816	$2.32	$3,167 – $4,465	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$2,569	$2.98	$2,132 – $3,006	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$2,767	$2.27	$2,297 – $3,237	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,970 mi	$4,060	$2.06	$3,370 – $4,750	4 d

More lanes into Austin

Hotshot lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,188	$1.79	$2,646 – $3,730	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,562	$2.45	$2,957 – $4,168	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,629	$2.29	$2,182 – $3,076	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$593	$3.45	$492 – $694	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,706	$1.60	$2,246 – $3,166	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$466	$5.36	$387 – $546	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,361	$2.47	$2,790 – $3,932	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Belvidere, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,602 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,160 and $3,045.

How far is Belvidere, IL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,135 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 $710 of the $2,602 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,892 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Belvidere, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,933, which makes Belvidere, IL to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →