Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX hotshot rate

$2,205hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.30
Distance: 958 mi
Typical range: $1,830–$2,580
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minneapolis to Amarillo price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,606
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $2,205

Return trip

Amarillo → Minneapolis$1,890

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Minneapolis to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,326	$3.47	$2,960 – $3,691
53' refrigerated	$3,964	$4.14	$3,449 – $4,480
48' flatbed	$4,043	$4.22	$3,477 – $4,609
Step deck	$4,411	$4.60	$3,705 – $5,116
Power only	$2,923	$3.05	$2,543 – $3,303
Hotshot	$2,205	$2.30	$1,830 – $2,580
26' box truck	$2,167	$2.26	$1,842 – $2,492
Sprinter van	$1,330	$1.39	$1,117 – $1,543

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More lanes from Minneapolis

Hotshot lanes from Minneapolis, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$3,457	$2.87	$2,870 – $4,045	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$3,658	$2.03	$3,036 – $4,280	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$1,139	$2.73	$946 – $1,333	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$2,740	$2.20	$2,274 – $3,206	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$3,433	$2.29	$2,850 – $4,017	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,186	$2.75	$2,644 – $3,727	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$2,858	$2.18	$2,372 – $3,343	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$3,647	$2.03	$3,027 – $4,267	4 d

More lanes into Amarillo

Hotshot lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$3,275	$1.78	$2,718 – $3,832	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$2,842	$2.55	$2,358 – $3,325	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$2,440	$2.32	$2,025 – $2,855	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,270	$2.03	$1,054 – $1,485	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,130	$1.61	$938 – $1,322	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$2,799	$1.59	$2,323 – $3,274	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,113	$2.14	$924 – $1,302	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$2,706	$2.57	$2,246 – $3,166	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX?

A Hotshot from Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $2,205 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 958 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,830 and $2,580.

How far is Minneapolis, MN from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 958 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 $599 of the $2,205 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,606 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Minneapolis, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,890, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Amarillo, TX 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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