Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
La Vergne, TN to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate
$3,591hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.69
- Distance
- 2,124 mi
- Typical range
- $2,981–$4,202
- Transit
- 5 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Vergne to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +19.0%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,263
- Fuel
- $1,328
- All-in estimate
- $3,591
Return trip
Los Angeles → La Vergne$5,478This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
La Vergne to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,348 | $2.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,370 | $3.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,409 | $3.02 | |
| Step deck | $6,972 | $3.28 | |
| Power only | $4,756 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,591 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,507 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,139 | $1.01 |
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More lanes from La Vergne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,287 | $2.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,060 | $2.21 |
| Houston, TX | $1,604 | $2.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,274 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,004 | $2.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,903 | $1.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,501 | $1.70 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,518 | $2.07 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,794 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,232 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,674 | $1.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $772 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,161 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,382 | $1.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $730 | $5.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,453 | $1.66 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Vergne, TN to Los Angeles, CA?
A Hotshot from La Vergne, TN to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,591 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 2,124 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,981 and $4,202.
How far is La Vergne, TN from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 2,124 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,328 of the $3,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,263 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to La Vergne, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,478, which makes La Vergne, TN to Los Angeles, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →