Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Grand Prairie, TX to Santa Ana, CA hotshot rate

$2,379hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,423 mi
Typical range: $1,975–$2,784
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Grand Prairie to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,489
Fuel: $890
All-in estimate: $2,379

Return trip

Santa Ana → Grand Prairie$3,494

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 Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from Grand Prairie, TX to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,563	$2.50	$3,171 – $3,955
53' refrigerated	$4,245	$2.98	$3,693 – $4,797
48' flatbed	$4,296	$3.02	$3,695 – $4,898
Step deck	$4,680	$3.29	$3,931 – $5,428
Power only	$3,152	$2.22	$2,742 – $3,562
Hotshot	$2,379	$1.67	$1,975 – $2,784
26' box truck	$2,330	$1.64	$1,980 – $2,679
Sprinter van	$1,425	$1.00	$1,197 – $1,653

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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
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$2,430	$1.67	$2,017 – $2,843	3 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

More lanes into Santa Ana

Hotshot lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$4,757	$1.65	$3,949 – $5,566	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$4,193	$2.05	$3,481 – $4,906	4 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$2,619	$1.65	$2,174 – $3,064	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$728	$1.85	$604 – $852	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$4,128	$1.47	$3,426 – $4,830	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$2,326	$1.68	$1,930 – $2,721	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$648	$7.12	$538 – $759	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$2,402	$1.67	$1,994 – $2,811	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Grand Prairie, TX to Santa Ana, CA?

A Hotshot from Grand Prairie, TX to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $2,379 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,423 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,975 and $2,784.

How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 1,423 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 $890 of the $2,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,489 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Grand Prairie, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,494, which makes Grand Prairie, TX to Santa Ana, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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