Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Salt Lake City, UT hotshot rate

$1,877hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.31
Distance: 812 mi
Typical range: $1,558–$2,197
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso to Salt Lake City price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,369
Fuel: $508
All-in estimate: $1,877

Return trip

Salt Lake City → El Paso$1,264

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

El Paso to Salt Lake City by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Salt Lake City, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,841	$3.50	$2,528 – $3,153
53' refrigerated	$3,387	$4.17	$2,947 – $3,828
48' flatbed	$3,468	$4.27	$2,982 – $3,953
Step deck	$3,786	$4.66	$3,180 – $4,392
Power only	$2,489	$3.07	$2,165 – $2,812
Hotshot	$1,877	$2.31	$1,558 – $2,197
26' box truck	$1,848	$2.28	$1,571 – $2,125
Sprinter van	$1,136	$1.40	$955 – $1,318

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More lanes from El Paso

Hotshot lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$4,772	$2.13	$3,961 – $5,584	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$1,535	$1.83	$1,274 – $1,796	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$2,401	$1.64	$1,993 – $2,809	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$1,517	$1.92	$1,260 – $1,775	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,016	$2.46	$844 – $1,189	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$4,391	$2.03	$3,645 – $5,138	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$1,213	$2.07	$1,007 – $1,419	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$1,395	$1.88	$1,158 – $1,632	2 d

More lanes into Salt Lake City

Hotshot lanes into Salt Lake City, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$4,910	$2.11	$4,075 – $5,745	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$2,357	$3.41	$1,957 – $2,758	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,962	$2.67	$3,288 – $4,635	3 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$2,969	$2.10	$2,464 – $3,474	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,201	$2.04	$997 – $1,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$4,258	$1.88	$3,534 – $4,981	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$2,728	$2.13	$2,264 – $3,192	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,460	$3.36	$2,042 – $2,878	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Salt Lake City, UT?

A Hotshot from El Paso, TX to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $1,877 all-in in October 2026, or $2.31 a mile over about 812 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,558 and $2,197.

How far is El Paso, TX from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?

About 812 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 $508 of the $1,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,369 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,264, which makes El Paso, TX to Salt Lake City, UT 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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