Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Valdosta, GA to Dallas, TX hotshot rate

$1,687hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.78
Distance: 947 mi
Typical range: $1,400–$1,974
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Valdosta to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,095
Fuel: $592
All-in estimate: $1,687

Return trip

Dallas → Valdosta$1,995

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Valdosta to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Valdosta, GA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,545	$2.69	$2,265 – $2,824
53' refrigerated	$3,033	$3.20	$2,639 – $3,428
48' flatbed	$3,094	$3.27	$2,661 – $3,528
Step deck	$3,376	$3.56	$2,836 – $3,916
Power only	$2,236	$2.36	$1,945 – $2,527
Hotshot	$1,687	$1.78	$1,400 – $1,974
26' box truck	$1,658	$1.75	$1,409 – $1,906
Sprinter van	$1,018	$1.07	$855 – $1,181

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More lanes from Valdosta

Hotshot lanes from Valdosta, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,010 mi	$2,306	$2.28	$1,914 – $2,698	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,419 mi	$3,679	$1.52	$3,053 – $4,304	5 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$1,598	$1.70	$1,326 – $1,869	2 d
Houston, TX	856 mi	$1,556	$1.82	$1,292 – $1,821	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,993 mi	$3,405	$1.71	$2,826 – $3,983	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	921 mi	$2,036	$2.21	$1,690 – $2,382	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,080 mi	$1,878	$1.74	$1,559 – $2,198	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,341 mi	$3,570	$1.53	$2,963 – $4,177	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

Hotshot lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Valdosta, GA to Dallas, TX?

A Hotshot from Valdosta, GA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,687 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 947 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,400 and $1,974.

How far is Valdosta, GA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 947 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 $592 of the $1,687 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,095 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Valdosta, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,995, which makes Valdosta, GA to Dallas, TX 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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