Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX hotshot rate
$4,099hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.40
- Distance
- 1,708 mi
- Typical range
- $3,402–$4,795
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Morgan Hill to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,031
- Fuel
- $1,068
- All-in estimate
- $4,099
Return trip
Austin → Morgan Hill$2,791This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Morgan Hill to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,121 | $3.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,292 | $4.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,358 | $4.31 | |
| Step deck | $8,010 | $4.69 | |
| Power only | $5,429 | $3.18 | |
| Hotshot | $4,099 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,008 | $2.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,448 | $1.43 |
More lanes from Morgan Hill
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,877 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,142 | $3.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,805 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,455 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,088 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,280 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,058 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,411 | $3.05 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,188 | $1.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,562 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,629 | $2.29 |
| Houston, TX | $593 | $3.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,524 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,706 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $466 | $5.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,361 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX?
A Hotshot from Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,099 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 1,708 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,402 and $4,795.
How far is Morgan Hill, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,708 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,068 of the $4,099 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,031 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,791, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX 47% 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 →