Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Gulfport, MS to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$1,325hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 611 mi
Typical range: $1,100–$1,550
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gulfport to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $943
Fuel: $382
All-in estimate: $1,325

Return trip

Austin → Gulfport$1,428

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gulfport to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Gulfport, MS to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,018	$3.30	$1,796 – $2,240
53' refrigerated	$2,408	$3.94	$2,095 – $2,721
48' flatbed	$2,483	$4.06	$2,135 – $2,830
Step deck	$2,714	$4.44	$2,280 – $3,149
Power only	$1,757	$2.88	$1,529 – $1,986
Hotshot	$1,325	$2.17	$1,100 – $1,550
26' box truck	$1,308	$2.14	$1,112 – $1,505
Sprinter van	$807	$1.32	$678 – $937

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More lanes from Gulfport

Hotshot lanes from Gulfport, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,302 mi	$3,138	$2.41	$2,605 – $3,672	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,038 mi	$3,466	$1.70	$2,877 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$1,750	$1.87	$1,452 – $2,047	2 d
Houston, TX	449 mi	$1,068	$2.38	$887 – $1,250	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,609 mi	$3,099	$1.93	$2,572 – $3,626	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,808	$2.32	$2,330 – $3,285	3 d
San Antonio, TX	672 mi	$1,422	$2.12	$1,180 – $1,663	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,953 mi	$3,336	$1.71	$2,769 – $3,903	4 d

More lanes into Austin

Hotshot lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,188	$1.79	$2,646 – $3,730	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,562	$2.45	$2,957 – $4,168	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,629	$2.29	$2,182 – $3,076	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$593	$3.45	$492 – $694	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,706	$1.60	$2,246 – $3,166	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$466	$5.36	$387 – $546	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,361	$2.47	$2,790 – $3,932	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gulfport, MS to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Gulfport, MS to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,325 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 611 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,100 and $1,550.

How far is Gulfport, MS from Austin, TX by truck?

About 611 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 $382 of the $1,325 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $943 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Gulfport, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,428, which makes Gulfport, MS to Austin, TX 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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