Ruston, LA · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Ruston, LA
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Ruston, Louisiana, on its busiest lanes.
$2.25/mi outbound
+3.2% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.21/mi
- vs national
- −2.2%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- Population
- 22,330
Hotshot lanes from Ruston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,163 | $2.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,895 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,510 | $1.83 |
| Houston, TX | $787 | $2.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,507 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,843 | $2.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,069 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,781 | $1.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $770 | $2.71 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,222 | $2.83 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $830 | $2.56 |
| San Jose, CA | $3,224 | $1.63 |
| Austin, TX | $945 | $2.36 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,842 | $2.23 |
From Ruston, a Hotshot costs between $1.63 a mile (San Jose, $3,224) and $2.83 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,222) 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 Ruston
Hotshot lanes into Ruston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,819 | $2.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,629 | $2.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,212 | $2.68 |
| Houston, TX | $856 | $2.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,088 | $1.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,366 | $1.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,164 | $2.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,447 | $2.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $838 | $2.95 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,340 | $1.71 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $904 | $2.79 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,155 | $2.60 |
| Austin, TX | $1,029 | $2.57 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,645 | $1.99 |
Hotshot · outbound · Louisiana market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Ruston is priced with the Louisiana market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Ruston's own distances.
Ruston rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.42 | +5.6% | +25.3% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.07 | −0.2% | +35.7% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.18 | +3.5% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.56 | +3.2% | +18.4% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.99 | +5.7% | +25.1% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.25 | +3.2% | +18.4% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.22 | +3.3% | +17.5% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.37 | +3.8% | +17.1% |