Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,870hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.70
Distance: 1,101 mi
Typical range: $1,552–$2,188
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Goose Creek to Houston price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,182
Fuel: $688
All-in estimate: $1,870

Return trip

Houston → Goose Creek$2,332

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Goose Creek to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,812	$2.55	$2,503 – $3,121
53' refrigerated	$3,352	$3.04	$2,916 – $3,787
48' flatbed	$3,408	$3.10	$2,931 – $3,885
Step deck	$3,716	$3.37	$3,121 – $4,310
Power only	$2,478	$2.25	$2,156 – $2,800
Hotshot	$1,870	$1.70	$1,552 – $2,188
26' box truck	$1,835	$1.67	$1,560 – $2,110
Sprinter van	$1,125	$1.02	$945 – $1,305

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More lanes from Goose Creek

Hotshot lanes from Goose Creek, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	740 mi	$1,765	$2.39	$1,465 – $2,065	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,597 mi	$3,846	$1.48	$3,193 – $4,500	5 d
Chicago, IL	875 mi	$1,476	$1.69	$1,225 – $1,727	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,178 mi	$3,613	$1.66	$2,999 – $4,228	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$1,531	$2.34	$1,271 – $1,792	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$2,180	$1.65	$1,809 – $2,551	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,528 mi	$3,752	$1.48	$3,114 – $4,390	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,146 mi	$1,933	$1.69	$1,605 – $2,262	3 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 Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,870 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 1,101 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,552 and $2,188.

How far is Goose Creek, SC from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,101 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $688 of the $1,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,182 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,332, which makes Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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