Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tucker, GA to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,536hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.82
Distance: 842 mi
Typical range: $1,275–$1,797
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucker to Houston price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.1%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,010
Fuel: $526
All-in estimate: $1,536

Return trip

Houston → Tucker$1,817

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucker to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucker, GA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,322	$2.76	$2,067 – $2,578
53' refrigerated	$2,769	$3.29	$2,409 – $3,129
48' flatbed	$2,832	$3.36	$2,436 – $3,229
Step deck	$3,092	$3.67	$2,597 – $3,586
Power only	$2,036	$2.42	$1,771 – $2,301
Hotshot	$1,536	$1.82	$1,275 – $1,797
26' box truck	$1,511	$1.79	$1,284 – $1,738
Sprinter van	$929	$1.10	$780 – $1,078

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More lanes from Tucker

Hotshot lanes from Tucker, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	866 mi	$2,037	$2.35	$1,691 – $2,383	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,303 mi	$3,517	$1.53	$2,919 – $4,115	5 d
Chicago, IL	689 mi	$1,252	$1.82	$1,040 – $1,465	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,886 mi	$3,240	$1.72	$2,690 – $3,791	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	775 mi	$1,776	$2.29	$1,474 – $2,078	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,055 mi	$1,842	$1.75	$1,529 – $2,156	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,235 mi	$3,423	$1.53	$2,841 – $4,005	5 d
Dallas, TX	860 mi	$1,562	$1.82	$1,296 – $1,827	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Hotshot lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,927	$2.41	$3,259 – $4,595	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,547	$2.30	$2,114 – $2,980	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,549	$1.61	$2,116 – $2,983	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucker, GA to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Tucker, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,536 all-in in October 2026, or $1.82 a mile over about 842 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,275 and $1,797.

How far is Tucker, GA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 842 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 $526 of the $1,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,010 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Tucker, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,817, which makes Tucker, GA to Houston, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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