Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winooski, VT to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$2,860hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.53
Distance: 1,865 mi
Typical range: $2,374–$3,346
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winooski to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,694
Fuel: $1,166
All-in estimate: $2,860

Return trip

Houston → Winooski$4,370

This direction runs 35% below the return trip. Leaving VT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Winooski to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Winooski, VT to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,266	$2.29	$3,797 – $4,735
53' refrigerated	$5,081	$2.72	$4,421 – $5,742
48' flatbed	$5,121	$2.75	$4,404 – $5,838
Step deck	$5,573	$2.99	$4,682 – $6,465
Power only	$3,788	$2.03	$3,295 – $4,280
Hotshot	$2,860	$1.53	$2,374 – $3,346
26' box truck	$2,795	$1.50	$2,376 – $3,214
Sprinter van	$1,706	$0.91	$1,433 – $1,979

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for hotshot →

More lanes from Winooski

Hotshot lanes from Winooski, VT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	316 mi	$961	$3.04	$797 – $1,124	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,939 mi	$4,185	$1.42	$3,474 – $4,896	6 d
Chicago, IL	888 mi	$1,450	$1.63	$1,203 – $1,696	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,591 mi	$4,109	$1.59	$3,411 – $4,808	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	384 mi	$1,029	$2.68	$854 – $1,203	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,041 mi	$3,100	$1.52	$2,573 – $3,628	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,916 mi	$4,155	$1.42	$3,448 – $4,861	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,769 mi	$2,728	$1.54	$2,265 – $3,192	4 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 Winooski, VT to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Winooski, VT to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,860 all-in in October 2026, or $1.53 a mile over about 1,865 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,374 and $3,346.

How far is Winooski, VT from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,865 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,166 of the $2,860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,694 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Winooski, VT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,370, which makes Winooski, VT to Houston, TX 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →