Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Lorain, OH hotshot rate

$2,123hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.80
Distance: 1,179 mi
Typical range: $1,762–$2,484
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Lorain price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,386
Fuel: $737
All-in estimate: $2,123

Return trip

Lorain → Dallas$2,550

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Dallas to Lorain by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Lorain, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,189	$2.71	$2,838 – $3,540
53' refrigerated	$3,801	$3.22	$3,307 – $4,295
48' flatbed	$3,860	$3.27	$3,319 – $4,400
Step deck	$4,207	$3.57	$3,534 – $4,880
Power only	$2,814	$2.39	$2,448 – $3,179
Hotshot	$2,123	$1.80	$1,762 – $2,484
26' box truck	$2,082	$1.77	$1,770 – $2,395
Sprinter van	$1,276	$1.08	$1,072 – $1,480

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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 Lorain

Hotshot lanes into Lorain, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	510 mi	$1,181	$2.32	$980 – $1,381	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,394 mi	$5,623	$2.35	$4,667 – $6,579	5 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$1,089	$3.23	$904 – $1,275	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$2,290	$1.78	$1,900 – $2,679	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,026 mi	$2,777	$1.37	$2,305 – $3,249	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$964	$2.14	$800 – $1,128	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,455 mi	$2,541	$1.75	$2,109 – $2,972	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,360 mi	$5,550	$2.35	$4,607 – $6,494	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Lorain, OH?

A Hotshot from Dallas, TX to Lorain, OH is estimated at $2,123 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 1,179 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,762 and $2,484.

How far is Dallas, TX from Lorain, OH by truck?

About 1,179 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 $737 of the $2,123 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,386 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lorain, OH to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,550, which makes Dallas, TX to Lorain, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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