Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Hazleton, PA to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$4,034hotshot

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.47
Distance: 2,738 mi
Typical range: $3,348–$4,720
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hazleton to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,322
Fuel: $1,712
All-in estimate: $4,034

Return trip

San Diego → Hazleton$7,752

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Hazleton to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Hazleton, PA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,993	$2.19	$5,334 – $6,652
53' refrigerated	$7,136	$2.61	$6,209 – $8,064
48' flatbed	$7,158	$2.61	$6,156 – $8,161
Step deck	$7,783	$2.84	$6,538 – $9,028
Power only	$5,342	$1.95	$4,648 – $6,037
Hotshot	$4,034	$1.47	$3,348 – $4,720
26' box truck	$3,935	$1.44	$3,345 – $4,525
Sprinter van	$2,397	$0.88	$2,014 – $2,781

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More lanes from Hazleton

Hotshot lanes from Hazleton, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$645	$5.04	$536 – $755	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,775 mi	$4,085	$1.47	$3,390 – $4,779	6 d
Chicago, IL	719 mi	$1,266	$1.76	$1,051 – $1,481	2 d
Houston, TX	1,574 mi	$2,534	$1.61	$2,103 – $2,965	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,401 mi	$3,944	$1.64	$3,274 – $4,615	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	93 mi	$553	$5.95	$459 – $647	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$2,799	$1.59	$2,323 – $3,274	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$2,437	$1.62	$2,022 – $2,851	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 Hazleton, PA to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Hazleton, PA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,034 all-in in October 2026, or $1.47 a mile over about 2,738 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,348 and $4,720.

How far is Hazleton, PA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,738 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 $1,712 of the $4,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,322 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Hazleton, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,752, which makes Hazleton, PA to San Diego, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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