Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Canton, SD to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,371hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 1,063 mi
Typical range: $1,968–$2,774
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Canton to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,706
Fuel: $665
All-in estimate: $2,371

Return trip

Austin → Canton$1,963

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Canton to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Canton, SD to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,568	$3.36	$3,176 – $3,961
53' refrigerated	$4,253	$4.00	$3,700 – $4,806
48' flatbed	$4,328	$4.07	$3,722 – $4,934
Step deck	$4,720	$4.44	$3,964 – $5,475
Power only	$3,142	$2.96	$2,734 – $3,551
Hotshot	$2,371	$2.23	$1,968 – $2,774
26' box truck	$2,327	$2.19	$1,978 – $2,677
Sprinter van	$1,427	$1.34	$1,199 – $1,656

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for hotshot →

More lanes from Canton

Hotshot lanes from Canton, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,385 mi	$3,844	$2.78	$3,191 – $4,498	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$3,203	$2.03	$2,659 – $3,748	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$1,353	$2.47	$1,123 – $1,583	2 d
Houston, TX	1,105 mi	$2,449	$2.22	$2,032 – $2,865	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,265 mi	$2,925	$2.31	$2,428 – $3,423	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,330 mi	$3,532	$2.66	$2,932 – $4,133	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,135 mi	$2,504	$2.21	$2,078 – $2,929	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$3,186	$2.04	$2,644 – $3,727	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 Canton, SD to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Canton, SD to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,371 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 1,063 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,968 and $2,774.

How far is Canton, SD from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,063 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 $665 of the $2,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,706 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Canton, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,963, which makes Canton, SD to Austin, TX 21% 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