Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fuquay-Varina, NC to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,924hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 2,638 mi
Typical range: $3,257–$4,591
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fuquay-Varina to Los Angeles price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,275
Fuel: $1,649
All-in estimate: $3,924

Return trip

Los Angeles → Fuquay-Varina$7,024

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fuquay-Varina to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Fuquay-Varina, NC to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,831	$2.21	$5,189 – $6,472
53' refrigerated	$6,944	$2.63	$6,041 – $7,846
48' flatbed	$6,968	$2.64	$5,992 – $7,943
Step deck	$7,576	$2.87	$6,364 – $8,789
Power only	$5,196	$1.97	$4,521 – $5,872
Hotshot	$3,924	$1.49	$3,257 – $4,591
26' box truck	$3,828	$1.45	$3,253 – $4,402
Sprinter van	$2,332	$0.88	$1,959 – $2,705

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More lanes from Fuquay-Varina

Hotshot lanes from Fuquay-Varina, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	517 mi	$1,365	$2.64	$1,133 – $1,597	1 d
Chicago, IL	761 mi	$1,331	$1.75	$1,105 – $1,557	2 d
Houston, TX	1,232 mi	$2,066	$1.68	$1,715 – $2,417	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,232 mi	$3,715	$1.66	$3,083 – $4,346	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	430 mi	$1,146	$2.67	$951 – $1,341	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,443 mi	$2,365	$1.64	$1,963 – $2,767	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,580 mi	$3,844	$1.49	$3,191 – $4,498	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$2,067	$1.68	$1,716 – $2,419	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 Fuquay-Varina, NC to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Fuquay-Varina, NC to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,924 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,638 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,257 and $4,591.

How far is Fuquay-Varina, NC from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,638 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,649 of the $3,924 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,275 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Fuquay-Varina, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,024, which makes Fuquay-Varina, NC to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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