Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Cincinnati, OH to Grand Prairie, TX hotshot rate

$2,185hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 978 mi
Typical range: $1,814–$2,556
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cincinnati to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,574
Fuel: $611
All-in estimate: $2,185

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Cincinnati$1,819

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cincinnati to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Cincinnati, OH to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,294	$3.37	$2,931 – $3,656
53' refrigerated	$3,926	$4.01	$3,416 – $4,437
48' flatbed	$4,002	$4.09	$3,442 – $4,563
Step deck	$4,366	$4.46	$3,667 – $5,064
Power only	$2,896	$2.96	$2,519 – $3,272
Hotshot	$2,185	$2.23	$1,814 – $2,556
26' box truck	$2,146	$2.19	$1,824 – $2,468
Sprinter van	$1,317	$1.35	$1,107 – $1,528

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More lanes from Cincinnati

Hotshot lanes from Cincinnati, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$2,113	$3.14	$1,754 – $2,473	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$4,337	$1.93	$3,599 – $5,074	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$899	$3.05	$746 – $1,052	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$2,325	$2.20	$1,930 – $2,720	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$4,037	$2.17	$3,350 – $4,723	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,834	$3.09	$1,522 – $2,145	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,639	$2.15	$2,190 – $3,088	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$4,259	$1.94	$3,535 – $4,983	5 d

More lanes into Grand Prairie

Hotshot lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$2,953	$1.80	$2,451 – $3,455	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$3,569	$2.45	$2,962 – $4,175	3 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$2,268	$2.36	$1,882 – $2,653	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$728	$2.78	$604 – $851	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$1,531	$1.48	$1,270 – $1,791	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$2,501	$1.61	$2,076 – $2,927	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$3,397	$2.47	$2,819 – $3,974	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Grand Prairie, TX?

A Hotshot from Cincinnati, OH to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $2,185 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 978 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,814 and $2,556.

How far is Cincinnati, OH from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 978 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $611 of the $2,185 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,574 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Cincinnati, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,819, which makes Cincinnati, OH to Grand Prairie, TX 20% 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 →