Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$2,430hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,458 mi
Typical range: $2,017–$2,843
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.3%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,518
Fuel: $912
All-in estimate: $2,430

Return trip

Los Angeles → Grand Prairie$3,569

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Grand Prairie to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,637	$2.49	$3,237 – $4,037
53' refrigerated	$4,333	$2.97	$3,770 – $4,897
48' flatbed	$4,384	$3.01	$3,770 – $4,998
Step deck	$4,775	$3.27	$4,011 – $5,539
Power only	$3,219	$2.21	$2,801 – $3,638
Hotshot	$2,430	$1.67	$2,017 – $2,843
26' box truck	$2,379	$1.63	$2,022 – $2,736
Sprinter van	$1,455	$1.00	$1,222 – $1,688

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More lanes from Grand Prairie

Hotshot lanes from Grand Prairie, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$3,607	$2.20	$2,993 – $4,220	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$1,685	$1.75	$1,398 – $1,971	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$728	$2.78	$604 – $851	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,001	$1.94	$1,661 – $2,341	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$3,273	$2.11	$2,716 – $3,829	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$2,313	$1.68	$1,920 – $2,706	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,084 mi	$2,847	$2.63	$2,363 – $3,331	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 Grand Prairie, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Grand Prairie, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,430 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,458 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,017 and $2,843.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,458 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 $912 of the $2,430 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,518 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,569, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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