Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Auburn, WA to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$2,504hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 1,108 mi
Typical range: $2,078–$2,929
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Auburn to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,811
Fuel: $693
All-in estimate: $2,504

Return trip

Los Angeles → Auburn$2,729

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Auburn to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Auburn, WA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,765	$3.40	$3,351 – $4,179
53' refrigerated	$4,487	$4.05	$3,904 – $5,071
48' flatbed	$4,563	$4.12	$3,924 – $5,201
Step deck	$4,974	$4.49	$4,178 – $5,770
Power only	$3,318	$2.99	$2,887 – $3,749
Hotshot	$2,504	$2.26	$2,078 – $2,929
26' box truck	$2,457	$2.22	$2,088 – $2,825
Sprinter van	$1,506	$1.36	$1,265 – $1,747

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More lanes from Auburn

Hotshot lanes from Auburn, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,836 mi	$7,713	$2.72	$6,401 – $9,024	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$4,181	$2.05	$3,470 – $4,892	4 d
Houston, TX	2,209 mi	$4,729	$2.14	$3,925 – $5,532	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$3,121	$2.44	$2,590 – $3,651	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$7,239	$2.59	$6,009 – $8,470	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,083 mi	$4,484	$2.15	$3,722 – $5,246	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$2,718	$2.22	$2,256 – $3,180	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,965 mi	$4,255	$2.17	$3,531 – $4,978	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Hotshot lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$2,674	$1.64	$2,219 – $3,128	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$4,161	$1.47	$3,453 – $4,868	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$2,382	$1.67	$1,977 – $2,787	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Auburn, WA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Auburn, WA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,504 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,108 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,078 and $2,929.

How far is Auburn, WA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,108 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $693 of the $2,504 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,811 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,729, which makes Auburn, WA to Los Angeles, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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