Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Prattville, AL to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,460hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.21
Distance: 660 mi
Typical range: $1,212–$1,708
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prattville to Houston price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,047
Fuel: $413
All-in estimate: $1,460

Return trip

Houston → Prattville$1,502

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Prattville to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Prattville, AL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,220	$3.36	$1,976 – $2,464
53' refrigerated	$2,648	$4.01	$2,304 – $2,992
48' flatbed	$2,725	$4.13	$2,343 – $3,106
Step deck	$2,978	$4.51	$2,501 – $3,454
Power only	$1,936	$2.93	$1,684 – $2,188
Hotshot	$1,460	$2.21	$1,212 – $1,708
26' box truck	$1,440	$2.18	$1,224 – $1,656
Sprinter van	$888	$1.35	$746 – $1,030

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More lanes from Prattville

Hotshot lanes from Prattville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,056 mi	$2,741	$2.60	$2,275 – $3,207	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,175 mi	$3,827	$1.76	$3,176 – $4,477	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$1,562	$2.03	$1,297 – $1,828	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,751 mi	$3,476	$1.99	$2,885 – $4,067	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	965 mi	$2,422	$2.51	$2,010 – $2,834	2 d
San Antonio, TX	878 mi	$1,819	$2.07	$1,510 – $2,129	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,100 mi	$3,707	$1.77	$3,077 – $4,337	5 d
Dallas, TX	709 mi	$1,541	$2.17	$1,279 – $1,803	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Hotshot lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,927	$2.41	$3,259 – $4,595	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,549	$1.61	$2,116 – $2,983	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Prattville, AL to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Prattville, AL to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,460 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 660 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,212 and $1,708.

How far is Prattville, AL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 660 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 $413 of the $1,460 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,047 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Prattville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,502, which makes Prattville, AL to Houston, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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