Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV hotshot rate

$2,538hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 1,127 mi
Typical range: $2,106–$2,969
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Barboursville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,833
Fuel: $705
All-in estimate: $2,538

Return trip

Barboursville → Houston$2,055

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Houston to Barboursville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,815	$3.39	$3,395 – $4,235
53' refrigerated	$4,547	$4.03	$3,956 – $5,138
48' flatbed	$4,622	$4.10	$3,975 – $5,269
Step deck	$5,038	$4.47	$4,232 – $5,845
Power only	$3,363	$2.98	$2,926 – $3,800
Hotshot	$2,538	$2.25	$2,106 – $2,969
26' box truck	$2,490	$2.21	$2,116 – $2,863
Sprinter van	$1,526	$1.35	$1,282 – $1,770

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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 Barboursville

Hotshot lanes into Barboursville, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	556 mi	$1,557	$2.80	$1,293 – $1,822	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,387 mi	$6,961	$2.92	$5,777 – $8,144	5 d
Chicago, IL	437 mi	$1,593	$3.64	$1,322 – $1,863	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,996 mi	$3,401	$1.70	$2,823 – $3,980	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	471 mi	$1,232	$2.62	$1,023 – $1,442	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$2,891	$2.20	$2,399 – $3,382	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,340 mi	$6,836	$2.92	$5,674 – $7,998	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,061 mi	$2,414	$2.28	$2,004 – $2,824	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV is estimated at $2,538 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 1,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,106 and $2,969.

How far is Houston, TX from Barboursville, WV by truck?

About 1,127 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 $705 of the $2,538 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,833 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Barboursville, WV to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,055, which makes Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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