Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Azusa, CA hotshot rate

$2,626hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.65
Distance: 1,594 mi
Typical range: $2,180–$3,073
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Azusa price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,629
Fuel: $997
All-in estimate: $2,626

Return trip

Azusa → Houston$3,857

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Azusa by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Azusa, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,926	$2.46	$3,494 – $4,358
53' refrigerated	$4,677	$2.93	$4,069 – $5,285
48' flatbed	$4,725	$2.96	$4,063 – $5,386
Step deck	$5,144	$3.23	$4,321 – $5,967
Power only	$3,479	$2.18	$3,027 – $3,931
Hotshot	$2,626	$1.65	$2,180 – $3,073
26' box truck	$2,569	$1.61	$2,184 – $2,955
Sprinter van	$1,570	$0.99	$1,319 – $1,822

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More lanes from Houston

Hotshot lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,674	$1.64	$2,219 – $3,128	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,335	$2.10	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

More lanes into Azusa

Hotshot lanes into Azusa, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$4,741	$1.65	$3,935 – $5,547	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,029 mi	$4,169	$2.05	$3,461 – $4,878	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	397 mi	$733	$1.85	$608 – $858	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$4,113	$1.47	$3,414 – $4,812	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d
San Diego, CA	120 mi	$708	$5.90	$587 – $828	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,440 mi	$2,404	$1.67	$1,995 – $2,812	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,506 mi	$3,180	$1.27	$2,640 – $3,721	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Azusa, CA?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Azusa, CA is estimated at $2,626 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 1,594 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,180 and $3,073.

How far is Houston, TX from Azusa, CA by truck?

About 1,594 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $997 of the $2,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,629 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Azusa, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,857, which makes Houston, TX to Azusa, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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