Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Cayce, SC to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,731hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 2,512 mi
Typical range: $3,096–$4,365
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cayce to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,160
Fuel: $1,571
All-in estimate: $3,731

Return trip

Los Angeles → Cayce$6,835

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cayce to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Cayce, SC to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,546	$2.21	$4,936 – $6,156
53' refrigerated	$6,605	$2.63	$5,747 – $7,464
48' flatbed	$6,632	$2.64	$5,703 – $7,560
Step deck	$7,212	$2.87	$6,058 – $8,366
Power only	$4,941	$1.97	$4,298 – $5,583
Hotshot	$3,731	$1.49	$3,096 – $4,365
26' box truck	$3,640	$1.45	$3,094 – $4,186
Sprinter van	$2,219	$0.88	$1,864 – $2,574

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More lanes from Cayce

Hotshot lanes from Cayce, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	715 mi	$1,719	$2.40	$1,427 – $2,012	2 d
Chicago, IL	772 mi	$1,338	$1.73	$1,111 – $1,566	2 d
Houston, TX	1,049 mi	$1,796	$1.71	$1,491 – $2,102	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,097 mi	$3,492	$1.67	$2,898 – $4,085	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$1,481	$2.37	$1,229 – $1,733	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,265 mi	$2,101	$1.66	$1,744 – $2,458	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,446 mi	$3,641	$1.49	$3,022 – $4,260	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,074 mi	$1,832	$1.71	$1,520 – $2,143	3 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 Cayce, SC to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Cayce, SC to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,731 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,512 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,096 and $4,365.

How far is Cayce, SC from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,512 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 $1,571 of the $3,731 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Cayce, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,835, which makes Cayce, SC to Los Angeles, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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