Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Waverly, NE to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,034hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 869 mi
Typical range: $1,689–$2,380
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Waverly to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,491
Fuel: $543
All-in estimate: $2,034

Return trip

Austin → Waverly$1,589

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Waverly to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Waverly, NE to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,074	$3.54	$2,736 – $3,412
53' refrigerated	$3,665	$4.22	$3,189 – $4,141
48' flatbed	$3,746	$4.31	$3,222 – $4,270
Step deck	$4,088	$4.70	$3,434 – $4,742
Power only	$2,697	$3.10	$2,346 – $3,047
Hotshot	$2,034	$2.34	$1,689 – $2,380
26' box truck	$2,001	$2.30	$1,701 – $2,301
Sprinter van	$1,230	$1.41	$1,033 – $1,426

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More lanes from Waverly

Hotshot lanes from Waverly, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,391 mi	$3,897	$2.80	$3,235 – $4,560	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,518 mi	$3,133	$2.06	$2,601 – $3,666	3 d
Chicago, IL	546 mi	$1,365	$2.50	$1,133 – $1,597	2 d
Houston, TX	910 mi	$2,111	$2.32	$1,752 – $2,469	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,171 mi	$2,769	$2.36	$2,298 – $3,239	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,326 mi	$3,559	$2.68	$2,954 – $4,164	3 d
San Antonio, TX	943 mi	$2,172	$2.30	$1,803 – $2,541	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,492 mi	$3,086	$2.07	$2,562 – $3,611	3 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 Waverly, NE to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Waverly, NE to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,034 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 869 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,689 and $2,380.

How far is Waverly, NE from Austin, TX by truck?

About 869 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 $543 of the $2,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,491 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Waverly, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,589, which makes Waverly, NE to Austin, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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