Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mount Pleasant, SC to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,091hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,258 mi
Typical range: $1,736–$2,447
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mount Pleasant to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,304
Fuel: $787
All-in estimate: $2,091

Return trip

Austin → Mount Pleasant$2,608

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

Mount Pleasant to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Pleasant, SC to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,137	$2.49	$2,792 – $3,483
53' refrigerated	$3,739	$2.97	$3,253 – $4,225
48' flatbed	$3,792	$3.01	$3,261 – $4,323
Step deck	$4,132	$3.28	$3,471 – $4,794
Power only	$2,771	$2.20	$2,411 – $3,131
Hotshot	$2,091	$1.66	$1,736 – $2,447
26' box truck	$2,050	$1.63	$1,742 – $2,357
Sprinter van	$1,255	$1.00	$1,054 – $1,456

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More lanes from Mount Pleasant

Hotshot lanes from Mount Pleasant, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	748 mi	$1,780	$2.38	$1,477 – $2,082	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,610 mi	$3,864	$1.48	$3,207 – $4,521	6 d
Chicago, IL	893 mi	$1,501	$1.68	$1,246 – $1,756	2 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$1,880	$1.70	$1,560 – $2,199	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,191 mi	$3,633	$1.66	$3,015 – $4,251	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	664 mi	$1,547	$2.33	$1,284 – $1,810	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,329 mi	$2,191	$1.65	$1,819 – $2,564	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,540 mi	$3,769	$1.48	$3,128 – $4,409	5 d

More lanes into Austin

Hotshot lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,188	$1.79	$2,646 – $3,730	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,562	$2.45	$2,957 – $4,168	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,629	$2.29	$2,182 – $3,076	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$593	$3.45	$492 – $694	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,706	$1.60	$2,246 – $3,166	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$466	$5.36	$387 – $546	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,361	$2.47	$2,790 – $3,932	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Pleasant, SC to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Mount Pleasant, SC to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,091 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,258 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,736 and $2,447.

How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,258 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 $787 of the $2,091 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Mount Pleasant, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,608, which makes Mount Pleasant, SC to Austin, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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