Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Arnold, MO hotshot rate

$4,271hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.28
Distance: 1,871 mi
Typical range: $3,545–$4,997
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Arnold price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,101
Fuel: $1,170
All-in estimate: $4,271

Return trip

Arnold → Los Angeles$3,561

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Los Angeles to Arnold by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Arnold, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,371	$3.41	$5,670 – $7,072
53' refrigerated	$7,589	$4.06	$6,602 – $8,575
48' flatbed	$7,648	$4.09	$6,577 – $8,718
Step deck	$8,323	$4.45	$6,991 – $9,655
Power only	$5,657	$3.02	$4,922 – $6,393
Hotshot	$4,271	$2.28	$3,545 – $4,997
26' box truck	$4,174	$2.23	$3,548 – $4,800
Sprinter van	$2,548	$1.36	$2,141 – $2,956

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More lanes from Los Angeles

Hotshot lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,599	$2.96	$7,137 – $10,061	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,618	$2.24	$3,833 – $5,403	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,927	$2.41	$3,259 – $4,595	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,482	$3.45	$1,230 – $1,734	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,995	$2.82	$6,636 – $9,354	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,499	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d

More lanes into Arnold

Hotshot lanes into Arnold, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,047 mi	$1,939	$1.85	$1,609 – $2,269	3 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,012	$3.11	$840 – $1,184	1 d
Houston, TX	781 mi	$1,444	$1.85	$1,199 – $1,689	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,482 mi	$1,999	$1.35	$1,659 – $2,339	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	970 mi	$1,618	$1.67	$1,343 – $1,893	2 d
San Antonio, TX	915 mi	$1,636	$1.79	$1,358 – $1,914	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$4,177	$2.29	$3,467 – $4,887	4 d
Dallas, TX	625 mi	$1,220	$1.95	$1,013 – $1,428	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Arnold, MO?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Arnold, MO is estimated at $4,271 all-in in October 2026, or $2.28 a mile over about 1,871 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,545 and $4,997.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Arnold, MO by truck?

About 1,871 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 $1,170 of the $4,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,101 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arnold, MO to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,561, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Arnold, MO 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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