Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Laurel, MT to San Antonio, TX hotshot rate

$2,283hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.55
Distance: 1,476 mi
Typical range: $1,895–$2,671
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Laurel to San Antonio price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,360
Fuel: $923
All-in estimate: $2,283

Return trip

San Antonio → Laurel$3,033

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Laurel to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Laurel, MT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,416	$2.31	$3,041 – $3,792
53' refrigerated	$4,071	$2.76	$3,541 – $4,600
48' flatbed	$4,117	$2.79	$3,541 – $4,693
Step deck	$4,484	$3.04	$3,766 – $5,201
Power only	$3,024	$2.05	$2,631 – $3,418
Hotshot	$2,283	$1.55	$1,895 – $2,671
26' box truck	$2,235	$1.51	$1,899 – $2,570
Sprinter van	$1,367	$0.93	$1,148 – $1,585

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More lanes from Laurel

Hotshot lanes from Laurel, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,094 mi	$4,036	$1.93	$3,350 – $4,723	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,124 mi	$1,750	$1.56	$1,453 – $2,048	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,277 mi	$1,919	$1.50	$1,593 – $2,245	3 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$2,385	$1.54	$1,979 – $2,790	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,008 mi	$1,765	$1.75	$1,465 – $2,065	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,047 mi	$3,762	$1.84	$3,123 – $4,402	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,172 mi	$1,813	$1.55	$1,504 – $2,121	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,292 mi	$2,036	$1.58	$1,690 – $2,382	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Hotshot lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,499	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$2,824	$1.59	$2,344 – $3,304	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laurel, MT to San Antonio, TX?

A Hotshot from Laurel, MT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,283 all-in in October 2026, or $1.55 a mile over about 1,476 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,895 and $2,671.

How far is Laurel, MT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,476 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 $923 of the $2,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,360 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Laurel, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,033, which makes Laurel, MT to San Antonio, TX 25% 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 →