Covington, KY · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Covington, KY
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Covington, Kentucky, on its busiest lanes.
$2.33/mi outbound
+3.6% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.10/mi
- vs national
- +1.3%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- Population
- 41,611
Hotshot lanes from Covington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,823 | $2.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,727 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $782 | $2.60 |
| Houston, TX | $1,989 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,469 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,580 | $2.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,259 | $1.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,660 | $1.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,841 | $1.93 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,181 | $2.97 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,893 | $1.92 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,929 | $1.65 |
| Austin, TX | $2,125 | $1.87 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,117 | $2.84 |
From Covington, a Hotshot costs between $1.65 a mile (San Jose, $3,929) and $2.97 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,181) 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 Covington
Hotshot lanes into Covington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,493 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,475 | $2.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,053 | $3.50 |
| Houston, TX | $1,990 | $1.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,654 | $1.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,208 | $2.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,260 | $1.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,378 | $2.44 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,842 | $1.93 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,208 | $1.65 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,893 | $1.92 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,772 | $2.43 |
| Austin, TX | $2,126 | $1.87 |
| Charlotte, NC | $917 | $2.33 |
Hotshot · outbound · Kentucky market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Covington is priced with the Kentucky market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Covington's own distances.
Covington rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.53 | +5.4% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.21 | −0.2% | +36.2% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.32 | +3.3% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.71 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.08 | +5.5% | +24.7% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.33 | +3.6% | +18.9% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.29 | +3.2% | +17.4% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.42 | +4.4% | +18.3% |