Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Gillette, WY to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$1,667hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.40
Distance: 1,190 mi
Typical range: $1,384–$1,950
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gillette to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $923
Fuel: $744
All-in estimate: $1,667

Return trip

San Diego → Gillette$3,871

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Gillette to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Gillette, WY to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,503	$2.10	$2,228 – $2,779
53' refrigerated	$2,983	$2.51	$2,596 – $3,371
48' flatbed	$3,029	$2.55	$2,605 – $3,453
Step deck	$3,302	$2.77	$2,773 – $3,830
Power only	$2,209	$1.86	$1,922 – $2,496
Hotshot	$1,667	$1.40	$1,384 – $1,950
26' box truck	$1,635	$1.37	$1,389 – $1,880
Sprinter van	$1,001	$0.84	$841 – $1,162

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More lanes from Gillette

Hotshot lanes from Gillette, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$3,372	$1.77	$2,799 – $3,946	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,166 mi	$1,639	$1.41	$1,360 – $1,917	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$1,510	$1.40	$1,253 – $1,767	3 d
Houston, TX	1,350 mi	$1,919	$1.42	$1,593 – $2,245	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	967 mi	$1,549	$1.60	$1,286 – $1,813	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$3,130	$1.69	$2,598 – $3,662	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$1,845	$1.43	$1,531 – $2,158	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,088 mi	$1,600	$1.47	$1,328 – $1,872	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

Hotshot lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gillette, WY to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Gillette, WY to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,667 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 1,190 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,384 and $1,950.

How far is Gillette, WY from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,190 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 $744 of the $1,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $923 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Gillette, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,871, which makes Gillette, WY to San Diego, CA 57% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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