Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Charleston, WV to Dallas, TX hotshot rate

$2,012hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.83
Distance: 1,099 mi
Typical range: $1,670–$2,354
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charleston to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,325
Fuel: $687
All-in estimate: $2,012

Return trip

Dallas → Charleston$2,485

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Charleston to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Charleston, WV to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,026	$2.75	$2,693 – $3,359
53' refrigerated	$3,607	$3.28	$3,138 – $4,076
48' flatbed	$3,668	$3.34	$3,154 – $4,181
Step deck	$3,999	$3.64	$3,359 – $4,639
Power only	$2,666	$2.43	$2,320 – $3,013
Hotshot	$2,012	$1.83	$1,670 – $2,354
26' box truck	$1,974	$1.80	$1,678 – $2,271
Sprinter van	$1,210	$1.10	$1,017 – $1,404

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More lanes from Charleston

Hotshot lanes from Charleston, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	519 mi	$1,467	$2.83	$1,217 – $1,716	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,430 mi	$3,900	$1.61	$3,237 – $4,563	5 d
Chicago, IL	472 mi	$1,008	$2.14	$837 – $1,180	1 d
Houston, TX	1,160 mi	$2,105	$1.81	$1,747 – $2,463	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,038 mi	$3,668	$1.80	$3,044 – $4,291	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	432 mi	$1,232	$2.85	$1,023 – $1,442	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,350 mi	$2,394	$1.77	$1,987 – $2,800	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,382 mi	$3,830	$1.61	$3,179 – $4,481	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Hotshot lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charleston, WV to Dallas, TX?

A Hotshot from Charleston, WV to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,012 all-in in October 2026, or $1.83 a mile over about 1,099 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,670 and $2,354.

How far is Charleston, WV from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,099 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 $687 of the $2,012 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,325 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Charleston, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,485, which makes Charleston, WV to Dallas, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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