Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA hotshot rate

$1,011hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 268 mi
Typical range: $839–$1,183
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Fresno price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $843
Fuel: $168
All-in estimate: $1,011

Return trip

Fresno → Long Beach$1,011

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Long Beach to Fresno by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,577	$5.89	$1,404 – $1,751
53' refrigerated	$1,885	$7.03	$1,640 – $2,130
48' flatbed	$1,992	$7.43	$1,713 – $2,271
Step deck	$2,188	$8.17	$1,838 – $2,539
Power only	$1,343	$5.01	$1,168 – $1,517
Hotshot	$1,011	$3.77	$839 – $1,183
26' box truck	$1,010	$3.77	$859 – $1,162
Sprinter van	$631	$2.35	$530 – $732

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More lanes from Long Beach

Hotshot lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$8,580	$2.96	$7,121 – $10,039	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$4,608	$2.24	$3,824 – $5,391	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,887	$2.42	$3,226 – $4,547	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,443	$3.49	$1,198 – $1,689	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,977	$2.82	$6,621 – $9,333	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,458	$2.46	$2,870 – $4,046	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$679	$6.41	$564 – $795	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,569	$2.45	$2,962 – $4,175	3 d

More lanes into Fresno

Hotshot lanes into Fresno, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$4,793	$1.65	$3,978 – $5,607	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$960	$3.95	$797 – $1,123	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,216	$2.05	$3,499 – $4,932	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$2,856	$1.63	$2,370 – $3,341	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$944	$1.64	$783 – $1,104	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$4,168	$1.47	$3,459 – $4,876	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$2,586	$1.65	$2,146 – $3,025	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,218	$3.30	$1,011 – $1,425	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA?

A Hotshot from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is estimated at $1,011 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 268 mi. Quotes typically land between $839 and $1,183.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Fresno, CA by truck?

About 268 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $168 of the $1,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $843 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to Long Beach, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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