Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
DeSoto, TX to Austin, TX hotshot rate
$632hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.19
- Distance
- 198 mi
- Typical range
- $525–$740
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
DeSoto to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $508
- Fuel
- $124
- All-in estimate
- $632
Return trip
Austin → DeSoto$632Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
DeSoto to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $996 | $5.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,190 | $6.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,270 | $6.41 | |
| Step deck | $1,398 | $7.06 | |
| Power only | $840 | $4.24 | |
| Hotshot | $632 | $3.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $635 | $3.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $398 | $2.01 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from DeSoto
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,595 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,447 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,683 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $711 | $2.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,018 | $1.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,262 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $756 | $2.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,330 | $1.68 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,188 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,562 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,629 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $593 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,524 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,706 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $466 | $5.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,361 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from DeSoto, TX to Austin, TX?
A Hotshot from DeSoto, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $632 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 198 mi. Quotes typically land between $525 and $740.
How far is DeSoto, TX from Austin, TX by truck?
About 198 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $124 of the $632 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $508 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to DeSoto, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →