Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Southgate, MI to Fort Worth, TX hotshot rate

$2,628hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 1,192 mi
Typical range: $2,182–$3,075
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Southgate to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,883
Fuel: $745
All-in estimate: $2,628

Return trip

Fort Worth → Southgate$2,121

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Southgate to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Southgate, MI to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,947	$3.31	$3,513 – $4,381
53' refrigerated	$4,704	$3.95	$4,093 – $5,316
48' flatbed	$4,776	$4.01	$4,107 – $5,445
Step deck	$5,206	$4.37	$4,373 – $6,038
Power only	$3,483	$2.92	$3,030 – $3,936
Hotshot	$2,628	$2.20	$2,182 – $3,075
26' box truck	$2,577	$2.16	$2,191 – $2,964
Sprinter van	$1,579	$1.32	$1,326 – $1,831

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More lanes from Southgate

Hotshot lanes from Southgate, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	580 mi	$1,937	$3.34	$1,608 – $2,266	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$4,592	$1.97	$3,811 – $5,372	5 d
Chicago, IL	273 mi	$880	$3.22	$730 – $1,029	1 d
Houston, TX	1,290 mi	$2,810	$2.18	$2,332 – $3,288	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,976 mi	$4,354	$2.20	$3,614 – $5,094	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	527 mi	$1,722	$3.27	$1,429 – $2,014	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,446 mi	$3,099	$2.14	$2,572 – $3,626	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,306 mi	$4,538	$1.97	$3,767 – $5,310	5 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,520	$2.45	$2,922 – $4,118	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,281	$2.36	$1,893 – $2,669	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,501	$1.49	$1,246 – $1,757	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,524	$1.61	$2,095 – $2,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Southgate, MI to Fort Worth, TX?

A Hotshot from Southgate, MI to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,628 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 1,192 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,182 and $3,075.

How far is Southgate, MI from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,192 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 $745 of the $2,628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,883 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Southgate, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,121, which makes Southgate, MI to Fort Worth, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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