Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lancaster, OH to Dallas, TX hotshot rate

$2,383hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 1,087 mi
Typical range: $1,978–$2,788
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lancaster to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,703
Fuel: $680
All-in estimate: $2,383

Return trip

Dallas → Lancaster$1,984

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lancaster to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Lancaster, OH to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,585	$3.30	$3,190 – $3,979
53' refrigerated	$4,272	$3.93	$3,717 – $4,828
48' flatbed	$4,346	$4.00	$3,737 – $4,954
Step deck	$4,738	$4.36	$3,980 – $5,496
Power only	$3,158	$2.91	$2,747 – $3,568
Hotshot	$2,383	$2.19	$1,978 – $2,788
26' box truck	$2,339	$2.15	$1,988 – $2,689
Sprinter van	$1,434	$1.32	$1,204 – $1,663

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More lanes from Lancaster

Hotshot lanes from Lancaster, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	545 mi	$1,814	$3.33	$1,506 – $2,123	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,365 mi	$4,547	$1.92	$3,774 – $5,320	5 d
Chicago, IL	358 mi	$1,008	$2.82	$837 – $1,180	1 d
Houston, TX	1,177 mi	$2,546	$2.16	$2,114 – $2,979	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,983 mi	$4,277	$2.16	$3,550 – $5,004	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	468 mi	$1,553	$3.32	$1,289 – $1,818	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$2,866	$2.12	$2,379 – $3,353	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,323 mi	$4,473	$1.93	$3,713 – $5,234	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Hotshot lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lancaster, OH to Dallas, TX?

A Hotshot from Lancaster, OH to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,383 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 1,087 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,978 and $2,788.

How far is Lancaster, OH from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,087 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 $680 of the $2,383 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,703 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Lancaster, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,984, which makes Lancaster, OH to Dallas, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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