Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Memphis, TN to Salt Lake City, UT hotshot rate
$3,270hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.21
- Distance
- 1,481 mi
- Typical range
- $2,714–$3,826
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Memphis to Salt Lake City price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,344
- Fuel
- $926
- All-in estimate
- $3,270
Return trip
Salt Lake City → Memphis$2,286This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.
Memphis to Salt Lake City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,894 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,831 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,897 | $3.98 | |
| Step deck | $6,423 | $4.34 | |
| Power only | $4,333 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $3,270 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,201 | $2.16 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,958 | $1.32 |
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More lanes from Memphis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,767 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,256 | $1.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,194 | $2.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,261 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,894 | $1.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,463 | $2.37 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,539 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,158 | $1.72 |
More lanes into Salt Lake City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,910 | $2.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,357 | $3.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,962 | $2.67 |
| Houston, TX | $2,969 | $2.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,201 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,258 | $1.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,728 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,460 | $3.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Salt Lake City, UT?
A Hotshot from Memphis, TN to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $3,270 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 1,481 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,714 and $3,826.
How far is Memphis, TN from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?
About 1,481 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 $926 of the $3,270 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,344 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Memphis, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,286, which makes Memphis, TN to Salt Lake City, UT 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 →