Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

South Salt Lake, UT to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$1,812hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.44
Distance: 1,262 mi
Typical range: $1,504–$2,120
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

South Salt Lake to Austin price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,023
Fuel: $789
All-in estimate: $1,812

Return trip

Austin → South Salt Lake$2,692

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

South Salt Lake to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from South Salt Lake, UT to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,718	$2.15	$2,419 – $3,018
53' refrigerated	$3,240	$2.57	$2,818 – $3,661
48' flatbed	$3,286	$2.60	$2,826 – $3,746
Step deck	$3,580	$2.84	$3,007 – $4,153
Power only	$2,401	$1.90	$2,089 – $2,713
Hotshot	$1,812	$1.44	$1,504 – $2,120
26' box truck	$1,776	$1.41	$1,510 – $2,042
Sprinter van	$1,087	$0.86	$913 – $1,261

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More lanes from South Salt Lake

Hotshot lanes from South Salt Lake, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,328 mi	$4,035	$1.73	$3,349 – $4,720	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	689 mi	$1,077	$1.56	$894 – $1,260	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,482 mi	$1,980	$1.34	$1,643 – $2,316	3 d
Houston, TX	1,410 mi	$1,992	$1.41	$1,654 – $2,331	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	582 mi	$1,049	$1.80	$871 – $1,227	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$3,748	$1.65	$3,111 – $4,385	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,276 mi	$1,829	$1.43	$1,518 – $2,140	3 d
San Diego, CA	728 mi	$1,123	$1.54	$932 – $1,314	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 South Salt Lake, UT to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from South Salt Lake, UT to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,812 all-in in October 2026, or $1.44 a mile over about 1,262 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,504 and $2,120.

How far is South Salt Lake, UT from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,262 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 $789 of the $1,812 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,023 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to South Salt Lake, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,692, which makes South Salt Lake, UT to Austin, TX 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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