Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Ruidoso, NM to San Antonio, TX hotshot rate

$1,012hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 589 mi
Typical range: $840–$1,184
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ruidoso to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $644
Fuel: $368
All-in estimate: $1,012

Return trip

San Antonio → Ruidoso$1,452

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ruidoso to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Ruidoso, NM to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,543	$2.62	$1,374 – $1,713
53' refrigerated	$1,841	$3.13	$1,602 – $2,081
48' flatbed	$1,901	$3.23	$1,635 – $2,167
Step deck	$2,078	$3.53	$1,746 – $2,411
Power only	$1,342	$2.28	$1,168 – $1,517
Hotshot	$1,012	$1.72	$840 – $1,184
26' box truck	$1,000	$1.70	$850 – $1,150
Sprinter van	$617	$1.05	$519 – $716

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More lanes from Ruidoso

Hotshot lanes from Ruidoso, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,137 mi	$3,808	$1.78	$3,161 – $4,456	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	866 mi	$1,311	$1.51	$1,088 – $1,534	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,348 mi	$1,861	$1.38	$1,545 – $2,178	3 d
Houston, TX	770 mi	$1,237	$1.61	$1,027 – $1,447	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	437 mi	$878	$2.01	$729 – $1,027	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,058 mi	$3,502	$1.70	$2,907 – $4,097	4 d
San Diego, CA	784 mi	$1,213	$1.55	$1,007 – $1,419	2 d
Dallas, TX	610 mi	$1,038	$1.70	$862 – $1,215	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Hotshot lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,499	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$2,824	$1.59	$2,344 – $3,304	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ruidoso, NM to San Antonio, TX?

A Hotshot from Ruidoso, NM to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $1,012 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 589 mi. Quotes typically land between $840 and $1,184.

How far is Ruidoso, NM from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 589 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 $368 of the $1,012 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $644 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Ruidoso, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,452, which makes Ruidoso, NM to San Antonio, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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