Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, UT hotshot rate

$2,473hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 825 mi
Typical range: $2,053–$2,893
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seattle to Salt Lake City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,957
Fuel: $516
All-in estimate: $2,473

Return trip

Salt Lake City → Seattle$1,236

This direction runs 100% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

Seattle to Salt Lake City by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,741	$4.53	$3,329 – $4,152
53' refrigerated	$4,460	$5.41	$3,881 – $5,040
48' flatbed	$4,565	$5.53	$3,926 – $5,204
Step deck	$4,983	$6.04	$4,186 – $5,780
Power only	$3,278	$3.97	$2,852 – $3,705
Hotshot	$2,473	$3.00	$2,053 – $2,893
26' box truck	$2,434	$2.95	$2,069 – $2,799
Sprinter van	$1,496	$1.81	$1,257 – $1,736

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More lanes from Seattle

Hotshot lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$7,725	$2.72	$6,412 – $9,039	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$2,554	$2.25	$2,120 – $2,989	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$4,196	$2.05	$3,482 – $4,909	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$4,765	$2.14	$3,955 – $5,576	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$3,174	$2.43	$2,635 – $3,714	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$7,254	$2.59	$6,021 – $8,487	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$4,527	$2.15	$3,757 – $5,296	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$2,769	$2.22	$2,298 – $3,239	3 d

More lanes into Salt Lake City

Hotshot lanes into Salt Lake City, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$4,910	$2.11	$4,075 – $5,745	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$2,357	$3.41	$1,957 – $2,758	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,962	$2.67	$3,288 – $4,635	3 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$2,969	$2.10	$2,464 – $3,474	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,201	$2.04	$997 – $1,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$4,258	$1.88	$3,534 – $4,981	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$2,728	$2.13	$2,264 – $3,192	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,460	$3.36	$2,042 – $2,878	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, UT?

A Hotshot from Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $2,473 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 825 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,053 and $2,893.

How far is Seattle, WA from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?

About 825 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 $516 of the $2,473 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,957 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,236, which makes Seattle, WA to Salt Lake City, UT 100% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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