Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA hotshot rate

$1,943hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.12
Distance: 916 mi
Typical range: $1,612–$2,273
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Athens-Clarke County price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,370
Fuel: $573
All-in estimate: $1,943

Return trip

Athens-Clarke County → Dallas$1,642

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Dallas to Athens-Clarke County by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,932	$3.20	$2,609 – $3,254
53' refrigerated	$3,495	$3.82	$3,041 – $3,950
48' flatbed	$3,568	$3.90	$3,069 – $4,068
Step deck	$3,893	$4.25	$3,271 – $4,516
Power only	$2,575	$2.81	$2,240 – $2,910
Hotshot	$1,943	$2.12	$1,612 – $2,273
26' box truck	$1,909	$2.08	$1,623 – $2,196
Sprinter van	$1,173	$1.28	$985 – $1,360

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More lanes from Dallas

Hotshot lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,659	$1.76	$1,377 – $1,941	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,026	$1.94	$1,682 – $2,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,238	$2.11	$2,687 – $3,788	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

More lanes into Athens-Clarke County

Hotshot lanes into Athens-Clarke County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$1,890	$2.30	$1,568 – $2,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$6,240	$2.65	$5,180 – $7,301	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$2,018	$2.88	$1,675 – $2,361	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$1,912	$2.13	$1,587 – $2,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,941 mi	$3,008	$1.55	$2,497 – $3,520	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	729 mi	$1,532	$2.10	$1,271 – $1,792	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$2,276	$2.05	$1,889 – $2,663	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$6,079	$2.65	$5,045 – $7,112	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA is estimated at $1,943 all-in in October 2026, or $2.12 a mile over about 916 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,612 and $2,273.

How far is Dallas, TX from Athens-Clarke County, GA by truck?

About 916 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 $573 of the $1,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,370 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,642, which makes Dallas, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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