Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Kingsport, TN hotshot rate

$2,012hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.01
Distance: 1,000 mi
Typical range: $1,670–$2,354
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Kingsport price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,387
Fuel: $625
All-in estimate: $2,012

Return trip

Kingsport → Dallas$1,937

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Dallas to Kingsport by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Kingsport, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,032	$3.03	$2,698 – $3,365
53' refrigerated	$3,614	$3.61	$3,144 – $4,083
48' flatbed	$3,682	$3.68	$3,167 – $4,198
Step deck	$4,016	$4.02	$3,373 – $4,659
Power only	$2,667	$2.67	$2,320 – $3,013
Hotshot	$2,012	$2.01	$1,670 – $2,354
26' box truck	$1,976	$1.98	$1,680 – $2,273
Sprinter van	$1,213	$1.21	$1,019 – $1,407

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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 Kingsport

Hotshot lanes into Kingsport, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	644 mi	$1,516	$2.35	$1,258 – $1,774	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,382 mi	$6,079	$2.55	$5,046 – $7,112	5 d
Chicago, IL	542 mi	$1,614	$2.98	$1,340 – $1,889	2 d
Houston, TX	1,033 mi	$2,066	$2.00	$1,715 – $2,418	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,979 mi	$2,953	$1.49	$2,451 – $3,455	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	553 mi	$1,205	$2.18	$1,000 – $1,410	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,233 mi	$2,395	$1.94	$1,988 – $2,802	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,327 mi	$5,951	$2.56	$4,939 – $6,962	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Kingsport, TN?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Kingsport, TN is estimated at $2,012 all-in in October 2026, or $2.01 a mile over about 1,000 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,670 and $2,354.

How far is Dallas, TX from Kingsport, TN by truck?

About 1,000 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 $625 of the $2,012 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,387 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kingsport, TN to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,937, which makes Dallas, TX to Kingsport, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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