Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,570hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.30
Distance: 1,118 mi
Typical range: $2,133–$3,007
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Lenox to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,871
Fuel: $699
All-in estimate: $2,570

Return trip

Austin → New Lenox$1,909

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Lenox to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,864	$3.46	$3,439 – $4,289
53' refrigerated	$4,605	$4.12	$4,006 – $5,204
48' flatbed	$4,681	$4.19	$4,026 – $5,337
Step deck	$5,104	$4.57	$4,287 – $5,920
Power only	$3,406	$3.05	$2,963 – $3,848
Hotshot	$2,570	$2.30	$2,133 – $3,007
26' box truck	$2,521	$2.26	$2,143 – $2,900
Sprinter van	$1,546	$1.38	$1,298 – $1,793

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More lanes from New Lenox

Hotshot lanes from New Lenox, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$2,703	$3.13	$2,243 – $3,162	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$4,195	$2.05	$3,482 – $4,908	4 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$2,486	$2.31	$2,063 – $2,908	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$3,890	$2.31	$3,228 – $4,551	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	801 mi	$2,423	$3.02	$2,011 – $2,835	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$2,734	$2.27	$2,270 – $3,199	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$4,136	$2.06	$3,433 – $4,839	4 d
Dallas, TX	911 mi	$2,174	$2.39	$1,804 – $2,543	2 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 New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,570 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 1,118 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,133 and $3,007.

How far is New Lenox, IL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,118 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 $699 of the $2,570 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,871 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to New Lenox, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,909, which makes New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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