Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Leavenworth, KS to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,203hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.01
Distance: 1,590 mi
Typical range: $2,658–$3,747
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Leavenworth to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,209
Fuel: $994
All-in estimate: $3,203

Return trip

Los Angeles → Leavenworth$3,857

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Leavenworth to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Leavenworth, KS to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,788	$3.01	$4,261 – $5,315
53' refrigerated	$5,705	$3.59	$4,963 – $6,446
48' flatbed	$5,763	$3.62	$4,956 – $6,569
Step deck	$6,275	$3.95	$5,271 – $7,279
Power only	$4,243	$2.67	$3,692 – $4,795
Hotshot	$3,203	$2.01	$2,658 – $3,747
26' box truck	$3,134	$1.97	$2,664 – $3,604
Sprinter van	$1,915	$1.20	$1,609 – $2,222

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More lanes from Leavenworth

Hotshot lanes from Leavenworth, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$3,639	$2.77	$3,020 – $4,258	3 d
Chicago, IL	493 mi	$1,248	$2.53	$1,036 – $1,460	1 d
Houston, TX	778 mi	$1,831	$2.35	$1,520 – $2,142	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$2,807	$2.31	$2,330 – $3,285	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,241 mi	$3,302	$2.66	$2,741 – $3,864	3 d
San Antonio, TX	839 mi	$1,942	$2.32	$1,612 – $2,273	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,552 mi	$3,136	$2.02	$2,603 – $3,669	3 d
Dallas, TX	546 mi	$1,408	$2.58	$1,168 – $1,647	2 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 Leavenworth, KS to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Leavenworth, KS to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,203 all-in in October 2026, or $2.01 a mile over about 1,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,658 and $3,747.

How far is Leavenworth, KS from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,590 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 $994 of the $3,203 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,209 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Leavenworth, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,857, which makes Leavenworth, KS to Los Angeles, CA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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