Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Central Falls, RI to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,998hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.52
Distance: 1,966 mi
Typical range: $2,488–$3,507
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Central Falls to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,769
Fuel: $1,229
All-in estimate: $2,998

Return trip

Austin → Central Falls$4,566

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Central Falls to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Central Falls, RI to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,469	$2.27	$3,977 – $4,961
53' refrigerated	$5,323	$2.71	$4,631 – $6,015
48' flatbed	$5,361	$2.73	$4,610 – $6,111
Step deck	$5,833	$2.97	$4,900 – $6,767
Power only	$3,971	$2.02	$3,455 – $4,487
Hotshot	$2,998	$1.52	$2,488 – $3,507
26' box truck	$2,929	$1.49	$2,490 – $3,368
Sprinter van	$1,788	$0.91	$1,502 – $2,074

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More lanes from Central Falls

Hotshot lanes from Central Falls, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$728	$3.94	$604 – $852	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,051 mi	$4,333	$1.42	$3,596 – $5,070	6 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$1,580	$1.60	$1,311 – $1,849	2 d
Houston, TX	1,858 mi	$2,850	$1.53	$2,366 – $3,335	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$4,245	$1.58	$3,523 – $4,966	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	277 mi	$848	$3.06	$704 – $992	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,050 mi	$3,113	$1.52	$2,584 – $3,642	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,018 mi	$4,289	$1.42	$3,560 – $5,019	6 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 Central Falls, RI to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Central Falls, RI to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,998 all-in in October 2026, or $1.52 a mile over about 1,966 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,488 and $3,507.

How far is Central Falls, RI from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,966 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,229 of the $2,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,769 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Central Falls, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,566, which makes Central Falls, RI to Austin, TX 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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