Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Hammond, LA to Fort Worth, TX hotshot rate

$1,116hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 513 mi
Typical range: $926–$1,306
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hammond to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $795
Fuel: $321
All-in estimate: $1,116

Return trip

Fort Worth → Hammond$1,215

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hammond to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Hammond, LA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,708	$3.33	$1,520 – $1,896
53' refrigerated	$2,038	$3.97	$1,773 – $2,303
48' flatbed	$2,112	$4.12	$1,816 – $2,408
Step deck	$2,311	$4.51	$1,941 – $2,681
Power only	$1,481	$2.89	$1,288 – $1,673
Hotshot	$1,116	$2.18	$926 – $1,306
26' box truck	$1,105	$2.15	$939 – $1,270
Sprinter van	$683	$1.33	$574 – $793

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More lanes from Hammond

Hotshot lanes from Hammond, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,369 mi	$3,126	$2.28	$2,594 – $3,657	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,942 mi	$3,167	$1.63	$2,629 – $3,706	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,680	$1.78	$1,394 – $1,965	2 d
Houston, TX	353 mi	$874	$2.48	$726 – $1,023	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$2,803	$1.85	$2,326 – $3,279	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,278 mi	$2,804	$2.19	$2,327 – $3,281	3 d
San Antonio, TX	576 mi	$1,211	$2.10	$1,005 – $1,417	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,856 mi	$3,042	$1.64	$2,525 – $3,559	4 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,520	$2.45	$2,922 – $4,118	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,281	$2.36	$1,893 – $2,669	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,501	$1.49	$1,246 – $1,757	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,524	$1.61	$2,095 – $2,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hammond, LA to Fort Worth, TX?

A Hotshot from Hammond, LA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,116 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 513 mi. Quotes typically land between $926 and $1,306.

How far is Hammond, LA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 513 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $321 of the $1,116 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $795 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Hammond, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,215, which makes Hammond, LA to Fort Worth, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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