Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, GA hotshot rate

$1,840hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.15
Distance: 856 mi
Typical range: $1,528–$2,153
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,305
Fuel: $535
All-in estimate: $1,840

Return trip

Columbus → Fort Worth$1,556

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,782	$3.25	$2,476 – $3,088
53' refrigerated	$3,317	$3.87	$2,885 – $3,748
48' flatbed	$3,391	$3.96	$2,916 – $3,866
Step deck	$3,701	$4.32	$3,109 – $4,293
Power only	$2,440	$2.85	$2,122 – $2,757
Hotshot	$1,840	$2.15	$1,528 – $2,153
26' box truck	$1,810	$2.11	$1,539 – $2,082
Sprinter van	$1,113	$1.30	$935 – $1,291

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$3,638	$2.20	$3,019 – $4,256	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$2,397	$1.67	$1,989 – $2,804	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$1,695	$1.75	$1,406 – $1,983	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,962	$1.95	$1,629 – $2,296	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$3,302	$2.11	$2,741 – $3,864	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	3 d

More lanes into Columbus

Hotshot lanes into Columbus, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	975 mi	$2,170	$2.23	$1,801 – $2,539	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,279 mi	$6,052	$2.66	$5,023 – $7,081	5 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$2,197	$2.81	$1,823 – $2,570	2 d
Houston, TX	766 mi	$1,687	$2.20	$1,400 – $1,974	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,857 mi	$2,892	$1.56	$2,400 – $3,383	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	884 mi	$1,781	$2.01	$1,478 – $2,083	2 d
San Antonio, TX	985 mi	$2,060	$2.09	$1,710 – $2,410	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,206 mi	$5,876	$2.66	$4,877 – $6,874	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, GA?

A Hotshot from Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, GA is estimated at $1,840 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,528 and $2,153.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Columbus, GA by truck?

About 856 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 $535 of the $1,840 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,305 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, GA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,556, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Columbus, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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