Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Westminster, CO hotshot rate

$2,564hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.45
Distance: 1,046 mi
Typical range: $2,128–$3,000
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Westminster price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,910
Fuel: $654
All-in estimate: $2,564

Return trip

Westminster → Houston$1,464

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Houston to Westminster by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Westminster, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,860	$3.69	$3,436 – $4,285
53' refrigerated	$4,601	$4.40	$4,003 – $5,199
48' flatbed	$4,684	$4.48	$4,028 – $5,340
Step deck	$5,108	$4.88	$4,291 – $5,925
Power only	$3,398	$3.25	$2,957 – $3,840
Hotshot	$2,564	$2.45	$2,128 – $3,000
26' box truck	$2,517	$2.41	$2,140 – $2,895
Sprinter van	$1,544	$1.48	$1,297 – $1,791

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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 Westminster

Hotshot lanes into Westminster, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$4,611	$2.39	$3,827 – $5,395	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	991 mi	$3,484	$3.52	$2,891 – $4,076	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,081 mi	$3,376	$3.12	$2,802 – $3,950	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	689 mi	$1,505	$2.18	$1,249 – $1,761	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,862 mi	$3,971	$2.13	$3,296 – $4,646	4 d
San Antonio, TX	955 mi	$2,381	$2.49	$1,976 – $2,786	2 d
San Diego, CA	979 mi	$3,449	$3.52	$2,863 – $4,036	2 d
Dallas, TX	793 mi	$2,054	$2.59	$1,705 – $2,403	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Westminster, CO?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Westminster, CO is estimated at $2,564 all-in in October 2026, or $2.45 a mile over about 1,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,128 and $3,000.

How far is Houston, TX from Westminster, CO by truck?

About 1,046 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 $654 of the $2,564 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,910 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Westminster, CO to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,464, which makes Houston, TX to Westminster, CO 75% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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