Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Harker Heights, TX to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$2,411hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,445 mi
Typical range: $2,001–$2,821
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Harker Heights to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,508
Fuel: $903
All-in estimate: $2,411

Return trip

Los Angeles → Harker Heights$3,541

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

Harker Heights to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Harker Heights, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,609	$2.50	$3,212 – $4,006
53' refrigerated	$4,301	$2.98	$3,742 – $4,860
48' flatbed	$4,351	$3.01	$3,742 – $4,960
Step deck	$4,739	$3.28	$3,981 – $5,498
Power only	$3,194	$2.21	$2,779 – $3,610
Hotshot	$2,411	$1.67	$2,001 – $2,821
26' box truck	$2,361	$1.63	$2,006 – $2,715
Sprinter van	$1,444	$1.00	$1,213 – $1,675

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More lanes from Harker Heights

Hotshot lanes from Harker Heights, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,744 mi	$3,814	$2.19	$3,165 – $4,462	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$1,874	$1.71	$1,555 – $2,192	3 d
Houston, TX	189 mi	$619	$3.27	$513 – $724	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,015 mi	$1,975	$1.95	$1,639 – $2,311	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,656 mi	$3,466	$2.09	$2,877 – $4,055	4 d
San Antonio, TX	144 mi	$551	$3.83	$458 – $645	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$2,280	$1.68	$1,892 – $2,667	3 d
Dallas, TX	154 mi	$566	$3.68	$470 – $663	1 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 Harker Heights, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Harker Heights, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,411 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,445 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,001 and $2,821.

How far is Harker Heights, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,445 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 $903 of the $2,411 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Harker Heights, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,541, which makes Harker Heights, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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