Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Carrollton, GA to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,441hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.53
Distance: 2,248 mi
Typical range: $2,856–$4,026
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Carrollton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,036
Fuel: $1,405
All-in estimate: $3,441

Return trip

Los Angeles → Carrollton$5,977

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Carrollton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Carrollton, GA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,122	$2.28	$4,558 – $5,685
53' refrigerated	$6,100	$2.71	$5,307 – $6,893
48' flatbed	$6,132	$2.73	$5,274 – $6,991
Step deck	$6,671	$2.97	$5,603 – $7,738
Power only	$4,557	$2.03	$3,965 – $5,150
Hotshot	$3,441	$1.53	$2,856 – $4,026
26' box truck	$3,359	$1.49	$2,855 – $3,863
Sprinter van	$2,049	$0.91	$1,721 – $2,376

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More lanes from Carrollton

Hotshot lanes from Carrollton, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	925 mi	$2,147	$2.32	$1,782 – $2,512	2 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$1,259	$1.81	$1,045 – $1,473	2 d
Houston, TX	779 mi	$1,445	$1.86	$1,200 – $1,691	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,829 mi	$3,153	$1.72	$2,617 – $3,689	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	834 mi	$1,881	$2.26	$1,561 – $2,201	2 d
San Antonio, TX	992 mi	$1,752	$1.77	$1,454 – $2,050	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,179 mi	$3,345	$1.54	$2,776 – $3,914	5 d
Dallas, TX	799 mi	$1,474	$1.84	$1,223 – $1,725	2 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 Carrollton, GA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Carrollton, GA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,441 all-in in October 2026, or $1.53 a mile over about 2,248 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,856 and $4,026.

How far is Carrollton, GA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,248 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,405 of the $3,441 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,036 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Carrollton, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,977, which makes Carrollton, GA to Los Angeles, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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