Council Bluffs, IA · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Council Bluffs, IA
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Council Bluffs, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.
$2.61/mi outbound
+3.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.95/mi
- vs national
- +13.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 62,665
Hotshot lanes from Council Bluffs
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,577 | $2.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,036 | $1.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,213 | $2.42 |
| Houston, TX | $2,034 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,704 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,265 | $2.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,107 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,994 | $1.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,607 | $2.33 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,869 | $3.00 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,616 | $2.32 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,202 | $1.93 |
| Austin, TX | $1,974 | $2.19 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,645 | $2.45 |
From Council Bluffs, a Hotshot costs between $1.93 a mile (San Jose, $3,202) and $3.00 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,869) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Council Bluffs
Hotshot lanes into Council Bluffs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,425 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,691 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,351 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $1,683 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,712 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,066 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,744 | $1.79 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,640 | $2.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,331 | $1.93 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,774 | $1.38 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,338 | $1.92 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,893 | $2.34 |
| Austin, TX | $1,634 | $1.82 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,797 | $1.67 |
Hotshot · outbound · Iowa market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Council Bluffs is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Council Bluffs's own distances.
Council Bluffs rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.96 | +5.3% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.73 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.85 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.46 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.61 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.58 | +3.2% | +17.8% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.59 | +3.9% | +17.8% |