Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Hilliard, OH hotshot rate

$2,105hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.80
Distance: 1,167 mi
Typical range: $1,747–$2,463
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Hilliard price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,375
Fuel: $730
All-in estimate: $2,105

Return trip

Hilliard → Houston$2,528

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Houston to Hilliard by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Hilliard, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,163	$2.71	$2,815 – $3,510
53' refrigerated	$3,769	$3.23	$3,279 – $4,259
48' flatbed	$3,828	$3.28	$3,292 – $4,364
Step deck	$4,173	$3.58	$3,505 – $4,841
Power only	$2,790	$2.39	$2,427 – $3,152
Hotshot	$2,105	$1.80	$1,747 – $2,463
26' box truck	$2,065	$1.77	$1,755 – $2,374
Sprinter van	$1,265	$1.08	$1,063 – $1,467

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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 Hilliard

Hotshot lanes into Hilliard, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	575 mi	$1,285	$2.24	$1,067 – $1,504	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,331 mi	$5,488	$2.35	$4,555 – $6,421	5 d
Chicago, IL	315 mi	$1,047	$3.32	$869 – $1,225	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,951 mi	$2,685	$1.38	$2,228 – $3,141	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	501 mi	$1,036	$2.07	$860 – $1,212	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,339 mi	$2,365	$1.77	$1,963 – $2,767	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$5,400	$2.36	$4,482 – $6,318	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,069 mi	$1,957	$1.83	$1,624 – $2,290	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Hilliard, OH?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Hilliard, OH is estimated at $2,105 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 1,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,747 and $2,463.

How far is Houston, TX from Hilliard, OH by truck?

About 1,167 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 $730 of the $2,105 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,375 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,528, which makes Houston, TX to Hilliard, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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