Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winter Park, FL to Houston, TX hotshot rate

$1,481hotshot

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.47
Distance: 1,004 mi
Typical range: $1,229–$1,732
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winter Park to Houston price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $853
Fuel: $628
All-in estimate: $1,481

Return trip

Houston → Winter Park$2,673

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Winter Park to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Winter Park, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,231	$2.22	$1,985 – $2,476
53' refrigerated	$2,659	$2.65	$2,313 – $3,005
48' flatbed	$2,709	$2.70	$2,330 – $3,088
Step deck	$2,955	$2.94	$2,482 – $3,427
Power only	$1,962	$1.95	$1,707 – $2,217
Hotshot	$1,481	$1.47	$1,229 – $1,732
26' box truck	$1,454	$1.45	$1,236 – $1,672
Sprinter van	$892	$0.89	$749 – $1,035

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More lanes from Winter Park

Hotshot lanes from Winter Park, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,101 mi	$2,072	$1.88	$1,720 – $2,424	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,605 mi	$3,295	$1.27	$2,735 – $3,856	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,158 mi	$1,586	$1.37	$1,316 – $1,855	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,176 mi	$3,084	$1.42	$2,560 – $3,609	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,020 mi	$1,851	$1.81	$1,536 – $2,165	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$1,748	$1.43	$1,451 – $2,045	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,520 mi	$3,196	$1.27	$2,653 – $3,740	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,133 mi	$1,636	$1.44	$1,358 – $1,914	3 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 Winter Park, FL to Houston, TX?

A Hotshot from Winter Park, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,481 all-in in October 2026, or $1.47 a mile over about 1,004 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,229 and $1,732.

How far is Winter Park, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,004 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 $628 of the $1,481 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $853 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Winter Park, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,673, which makes Winter Park, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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