Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Janesville, WI hotshot rate

$2,021hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.79
Distance: 1,131 mi
Typical range: $1,677–$2,364
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Janesville price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,314
Fuel: $707
All-in estimate: $2,021

Return trip

Janesville → Houston$2,496

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Houston to Janesville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Janesville, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,037	$2.69	$2,703 – $3,371
53' refrigerated	$3,620	$3.20	$3,149 – $4,090
48' flatbed	$3,679	$3.25	$3,164 – $4,194
Step deck	$4,011	$3.55	$3,369 – $4,652
Power only	$2,677	$2.37	$2,329 – $3,026
Hotshot	$2,021	$1.79	$1,677 – $2,364
26' box truck	$1,982	$1.75	$1,685 – $2,279
Sprinter van	$1,215	$1.07	$1,020 – $1,409

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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 Janesville

Hotshot lanes into Janesville, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	931 mi	$1,829	$1.97	$1,518 – $2,140	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,996 mi	$4,698	$2.35	$3,900 – $5,497	4 d
Chicago, IL	106 mi	$632	$5.97	$525 – $740	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,649 mi	$2,278	$1.38	$1,891 – $2,665	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	876 mi	$1,547	$1.77	$1,284 – $1,810	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,245 mi	$2,190	$1.76	$1,818 – $2,563	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,971 mi	$4,646	$2.36	$3,856 – $5,435	4 d
Dallas, TX	948 mi	$1,748	$1.84	$1,451 – $2,045	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Janesville, WI?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Janesville, WI is estimated at $2,021 all-in in October 2026, or $1.79 a mile over about 1,131 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,677 and $2,364.

How far is Houston, TX from Janesville, WI by truck?

About 1,131 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 $707 of the $2,021 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,314 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Janesville, WI to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,496, which makes Houston, TX to Janesville, WI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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