Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Round Lake Beach, IL to Houston, TX hotshot rate
$2,599hotshot
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.29
- Distance
- 1,133 mi
- Typical range
- $2,157–$3,040
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Round Lake Beach to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,891
- Fuel
- $708
- All-in estimate
- $2,599
Return trip
Houston → Round Lake Beach$1,930This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Round Lake Beach to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,906 | $3.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,655 | $4.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,731 | $4.18 | |
| Step deck | $5,158 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $3,444 | $3.04 | |
| Hotshot | $2,599 | $2.29 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,549 | $2.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,562 | $1.38 |
More lanes from Round Lake Beach
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,728 | $3.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,201 | $2.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,916 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,461 | $3.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,836 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,153 | $2.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,270 | $2.36 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,604 | $3.37 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,013 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,927 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,734 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,549 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Round Lake Beach, IL to Houston, TX?
A Hotshot from Round Lake Beach, IL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,599 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,133 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,157 and $3,040.
How far is Round Lake Beach, IL from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,133 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 $708 of the $2,599 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,891 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Round Lake Beach, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,930, which makes Round Lake Beach, IL to Houston, TX 35% 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 →