Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Greenville, NC to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$2,192hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $1,819–$2,564
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Greenville to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,366
Fuel: $826
All-in estimate: $2,192

Return trip

Houston → Greenville$2,672

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

Greenville to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Greenville, NC to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,286	$2.49	$2,924 – $3,647
53' refrigerated	$3,916	$2.96	$3,407 – $4,425
48' flatbed	$3,968	$3.00	$3,412 – $4,523
Step deck	$4,323	$3.27	$3,631 – $5,015
Power only	$2,904	$2.20	$2,527 – $3,282
Hotshot	$2,192	$1.66	$1,819 – $2,564
26' box truck	$2,147	$1.63	$1,825 – $2,470
Sprinter van	$1,314	$0.99	$1,104 – $1,525

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More lanes from Greenville

Hotshot lanes from Greenville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	468 mi	$1,275	$2.72	$1,058 – $1,491	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,730 mi	$4,050	$1.48	$3,361 – $4,738	6 d
Chicago, IL	829 mi	$1,422	$1.72	$1,181 – $1,664	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$3,854	$1.66	$3,199 – $4,509	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	388 mi	$1,073	$2.76	$890 – $1,255	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,534 mi	$2,494	$1.63	$2,070 – $2,918	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,672 mi	$3,970	$1.49	$3,295 – $4,645	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,325 mi	$2,198	$1.66	$1,824 – $2,571	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 Greenville, NC to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Greenville, NC to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,192 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,819 and $2,564.

How far is Greenville, NC from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,321 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 $826 of the $2,192 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,366 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Greenville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,672, which makes Greenville, NC to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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