Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Florissant, MO to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,819hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 810 mi
Typical range: $1,510–$2,129
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Florissant to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,313
Fuel: $506
All-in estimate: $1,819

Return trip

Houston → Florissant$1,486

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Florissant to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Florissant, MO to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,753	$3.40	$2,450 – $3,056
53' refrigerated	$3,283	$4.05	$2,856 – $3,709
48' flatbed	$3,361	$4.15	$2,890 – $3,831
Step deck	$3,669	$4.53	$3,082 – $4,256
Power only	$2,412	$2.98	$2,098 – $2,725
Hotshot	$1,819	$2.25	$1,510 – $2,129
26' box truck	$1,791	$2.21	$1,522 – $2,059
Sprinter van	$1,101	$1.36	$925 – $1,277

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More lanes from Florissant

Hotshot lanes from Florissant, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$2,877	$2.77	$2,388 – $3,366	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,876 mi	$3,570	$1.90	$2,963 – $4,176	4 d
Chicago, IL	297 mi	$874	$2.94	$725 – $1,022	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$3,215	$2.16	$2,668 – $3,761	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$2,572	$2.68	$2,135 – $3,010	2 d
San Antonio, TX	940 mi	$2,048	$2.18	$1,700 – $2,396	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,831 mi	$3,493	$1.91	$2,899 – $4,087	4 d
Dallas, TX	649 mi	$1,536	$2.37	$1,275 – $1,798	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 Florissant, MO to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Florissant, MO to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,819 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 810 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,510 and $2,129.

How far is Florissant, MO from Houston, TX by truck?

About 810 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 $506 of the $1,819 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,313 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Florissant, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,486, which makes Florissant, MO to Houston, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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