Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Rosemead, CA hotshot rate

$2,642hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.65
Distance: 1,605 mi
Typical range: $2,193–$3,091
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Rosemead price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,639
Fuel: $1,003
All-in estimate: $2,642

Return trip

Rosemead → Houston$3,880

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

Houston to Rosemead by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Rosemead, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,949	$2.46	$3,515 – $4,383
53' refrigerated	$4,705	$2.93	$4,093 – $5,316
48' flatbed	$4,752	$2.96	$4,087 – $5,417
Step deck	$5,174	$3.22	$4,346 – $6,002
Power only	$3,500	$2.18	$3,045 – $3,955
Hotshot	$2,642	$1.65	$2,193 – $3,091
26' box truck	$2,585	$1.61	$2,197 – $2,972
Sprinter van	$1,580	$0.98	$1,327 – $1,832

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More lanes from Houston

Hotshot lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,674	$1.64	$2,219 – $3,128	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,335	$2.10	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

More lanes into Rosemead

Hotshot lanes into Rosemead, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,880 mi	$4,761	$1.65	$3,951 – $5,570	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$4,193	$2.05	$3,481 – $4,906	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	408 mi	$746	$1.83	$619 – $873	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,809 mi	$4,131	$1.47	$3,429 – $4,833	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,404 mi	$2,352	$1.68	$1,952 – $2,752	3 d
San Diego, CA	121 mi	$710	$5.87	$589 – $830	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,451 mi	$2,420	$1.67	$2,008 – $2,831	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,518 mi	$3,194	$1.27	$2,651 – $3,737	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Rosemead, CA?

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Rosemead, CA is estimated at $2,642 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 1,605 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,193 and $3,091.

How far is Houston, TX from Rosemead, CA by truck?

About 1,605 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,003 of the $2,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,639 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rosemead, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,880, which makes Houston, TX to Rosemead, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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