Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Boulder, CO hotshot rate

$2,088hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 810 mi
Typical range: $1,733–$2,443
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Boulder price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,582
Fuel: $506
All-in estimate: $2,088

Return trip

Boulder → Dallas$1,193

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Dallas to Boulder by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Boulder, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,160	$3.90	$2,813 – $3,508
53' refrigerated	$3,768	$4.65	$3,278 – $4,258
48' flatbed	$3,858	$4.76	$3,318 – $4,398
Step deck	$4,212	$5.20	$3,538 – $4,886
Power only	$2,768	$3.42	$2,409 – $3,128
Hotshot	$2,088	$2.58	$1,733 – $2,443
26' box truck	$2,055	$2.54	$1,747 – $2,364
Sprinter van	$1,264	$1.56	$1,062 – $1,466

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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 Boulder

Hotshot lanes into Boulder, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,936 mi	$4,630	$2.39	$3,843 – $5,417	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	985 mi	$3,466	$3.52	$2,877 – $4,056	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,090 mi	$3,399	$3.12	$2,821 – $3,977	3 d
Houston, TX	1,062 mi	$2,597	$2.45	$2,155 – $3,038	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,506	$2.18	$1,250 – $1,763	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,872 mi	$3,990	$2.13	$3,312 – $4,668	4 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,413	$2.49	$2,003 – $2,823	2 d
San Diego, CA	975 mi	$3,438	$3.53	$2,853 – $4,022	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Boulder, CO?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Boulder, CO is estimated at $2,088 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 810 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,733 and $2,443.

How far is Dallas, TX from Boulder, CO by truck?

About 810 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 $506 of the $2,088 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,582 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boulder, CO to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,193, which makes Dallas, TX to Boulder, CO 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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