Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lawrence, MA to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$4,341hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.42
Distance: 3,061 mi
Typical range: $3,603–$5,079
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lawrence to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,427
Fuel: $1,914
All-in estimate: $4,341

Return trip

Los Angeles → Lawrence$9,316

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lawrence to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Lawrence, MA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,443	$2.10	$5,734 – $7,152
53' refrigerated	$7,672	$2.51	$6,675 – $8,669
48' flatbed	$7,687	$2.51	$6,611 – $8,763
Step deck	$8,356	$2.73	$7,019 – $9,693
Power only	$5,749	$1.88	$5,002 – $6,496
Hotshot	$4,341	$1.42	$3,603 – $5,079
26' box truck	$4,232	$1.38	$3,598 – $4,867
Sprinter van	$2,577	$0.84	$2,165 – $2,989

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More lanes from Lawrence

Hotshot lanes from Lawrence, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	237 mi	$819	$3.46	$680 – $959	1 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$1,591	$1.59	$1,321 – $1,862	2 d
Houston, TX	1,899 mi	$2,903	$1.53	$2,409 – $3,396	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,699 mi	$4,262	$1.58	$3,537 – $4,986	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$931	$2.85	$773 – $1,090	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,087 mi	$3,160	$1.51	$2,623 – $3,697	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,031 mi	$4,302	$1.42	$3,570 – $5,033	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,828 mi	$2,806	$1.53	$2,329 – $3,283	4 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 Lawrence, MA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Lawrence, MA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,341 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 3,061 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,603 and $5,079.

How far is Lawrence, MA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 3,061 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 $1,914 of the $4,341 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,427 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Lawrence, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,316, which makes Lawrence, MA to Los Angeles, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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