Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX hotshot rate

$650hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 308 mi
Typical range: $539–$760
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to El Paso price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $457
Fuel: $193
All-in estimate: $650

Return trip

El Paso → Tucson$849

This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucson to El Paso by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,009	$3.28	$898 – $1,120
53' refrigerated	$1,206	$3.91	$1,049 – $1,362
48' flatbed	$1,269	$4.12	$1,091 – $1,446
Step deck	$1,393	$4.52	$1,170 – $1,615
Power only	$863	$2.80	$751 – $975
Hotshot	$650	$2.11	$539 – $760
26' box truck	$648	$2.10	$551 – $745
Sprinter van	$404	$1.31	$339 – $468

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More lanes from Tucson

Hotshot lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$4,306	$1.72	$3,574 – $5,038	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$898	$1.67	$745 – $1,050	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$2,228	$1.31	$1,849 – $2,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$1,612	$1.47	$1,338 – $1,886	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$479	$3.35	$397 – $560	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$3,981	$1.64	$3,304 – $4,658	5 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$1,360	$1.53	$1,129 – $1,591	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$777	$1.79	$645 – $909	1 d

More lanes into El Paso

Hotshot lanes into El Paso, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$3,908	$1.75	$3,244 – $4,572	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$2,254	$2.69	$1,871 – $2,637	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$3,232	$2.21	$2,682 – $3,781	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$1,517	$1.92	$1,260 – $1,775	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$778	$1.88	$645 – $910	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$3,356	$1.56	$2,786 – $3,927	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$1,213	$2.07	$1,007 – $1,419	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,049	$2.76	$1,700 – $2,397	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX?

A Hotshot from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX is estimated at $650 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 308 mi. Quotes typically land between $539 and $760.

How far is Tucson, AZ from El Paso, TX by truck?

About 308 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $193 of the $650 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $457 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from El Paso, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $849, which makes Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX 23% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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