Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Huntsville, AL to Plano, TX hotshot rate

$1,518hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 695 mi
Typical range: $1,260–$1,776
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Huntsville to Plano price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,083
Fuel: $435
All-in estimate: $1,518

Return trip

Plano → Huntsville$1,562

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Huntsville to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntsville, AL to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,305	$3.32	$2,051 – $2,558
53' refrigerated	$2,749	$3.96	$2,391 – $3,106
48' flatbed	$2,825	$4.06	$2,429 – $3,220
Step deck	$3,086	$4.44	$2,593 – $3,580
Power only	$2,012	$2.90	$1,751 – $2,274
Hotshot	$1,518	$2.18	$1,260 – $1,776
26' box truck	$1,496	$2.15	$1,272 – $1,721
Sprinter van	$922	$1.33	$774 – $1,069

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More lanes from Huntsville

Hotshot lanes from Huntsville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$2,522	$2.64	$2,094 – $2,951	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$3,752	$1.76	$3,114 – $4,390	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$1,273	$2.17	$1,057 – $1,490	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$1,562	$2.16	$1,297 – $1,828	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$3,409	$1.99	$2,830 – $3,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$2,215	$2.57	$1,838 – $2,591	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$1,892	$2.05	$1,570 – $2,214	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$3,648	$1.77	$3,028 – $4,268	4 d

More lanes into Plano

Hotshot lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$2,904	$1.81	$2,410 – $3,398	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$3,598	$2.44	$2,987 – $4,210	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$2,201	$2.38	$1,827 – $2,575	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$758	$2.69	$629 – $886	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$1,548	$1.48	$1,285 – $1,811	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$2,459	$1.62	$2,041 – $2,877	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$811	$2.55	$673 – $949	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$3,431	$2.46	$2,848 – $4,014	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Huntsville, AL to Plano, TX?

A Hotshot from Huntsville, AL to Plano, TX is estimated at $1,518 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 695 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,260 and $1,776.

How far is Huntsville, AL from Plano, TX by truck?

About 695 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 $435 of the $1,518 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,083 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Huntsville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,562, which makes Huntsville, AL to Plano, TX 3% cheaper. 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 →