Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Silver City, NM hotshot rate
$2,058hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.21
- Distance
- 929 mi
- Typical range
- $1,708–$2,407
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Silver City price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.2%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,477
- Fuel
- $581
- All-in estimate
- $2,058
Return trip
Silver City → Houston$1,435This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Houston to Silver City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,105 | $3.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,701 | $3.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,777 | $4.07 | |
| Step deck | $4,121 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $2,727 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $2,058 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,022 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,242 | $1.34 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,680 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,674 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,892 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,267 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,335 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,537 | $1.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
More lanes into Silver City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,813 | $2.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,334 | $3.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,986 | $2.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $719 | $2.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,143 | $1.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,706 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,107 | $3.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,806 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Silver City, NM?
A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Silver City, NM is estimated at $2,058 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 929 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,708 and $2,407.
How far is Houston, TX from Silver City, NM by truck?
About 929 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $581 of the $2,058 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,477 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Silver City, NM to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,435, which makes Houston, TX to Silver City, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →