Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Douglasville, GA to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,486hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.84
Distance: 807 mi
Typical range: $1,233–$1,738
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Douglasville to Houston price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $981
Fuel: $505
All-in estimate: $1,486

Return trip

Houston → Douglasville$1,757

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Douglasville to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Douglasville, GA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,248	$2.79	$2,001 – $2,496
53' refrigerated	$2,681	$3.32	$2,332 – $3,029
48' flatbed	$2,745	$3.40	$2,361 – $3,129
Step deck	$2,997	$3.71	$2,517 – $3,476
Power only	$1,969	$2.44	$1,713 – $2,225
Hotshot	$1,486	$1.84	$1,233 – $1,738
26' box truck	$1,462	$1.81	$1,243 – $1,682
Sprinter van	$899	$1.11	$755 – $1,043

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More lanes from Douglasville

Hotshot lanes from Douglasville, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	897 mi	$2,095	$2.34	$1,739 – $2,451	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,271 mi	$3,473	$1.53	$2,883 – $4,063	5 d
Chicago, IL	688 mi	$1,251	$1.82	$1,038 – $1,464	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,853 mi	$3,190	$1.72	$2,648 – $3,732	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	806 mi	$1,831	$2.27	$1,520 – $2,143	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,020 mi	$1,792	$1.76	$1,487 – $2,097	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,203 mi	$3,378	$1.53	$2,804 – $3,953	5 d
Dallas, TX	826 mi	$1,513	$1.83	$1,256 – $1,770	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Hotshot lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,927	$2.41	$3,259 – $4,595	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,549	$1.61	$2,116 – $2,983	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Douglasville, GA to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Douglasville, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,486 all-in in October 2026, or $1.84 a mile over about 807 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,233 and $1,738.

How far is Douglasville, GA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 807 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 $505 of the $1,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Douglasville, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,757, which makes Douglasville, GA to Houston, TX 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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