Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE hotshot rate
$2,969hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.44
- Distance
- 1,215 mi
- Typical range
- $2,465–$3,474
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Chadron price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,209
- Fuel
- $760
- All-in estimate
- $2,969
Return trip
Chadron → Los Angeles$2,589This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Los Angeles to Chadron by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,458 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,313 | $4.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,392 | $4.44 | |
| Step deck | $5,877 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $3,935 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,969 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,911 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,783 | $1.47 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,599 | $2.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,618 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $3,927 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,482 | $3.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,995 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,499 | $2.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $730 | $5.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,603 | $2.44 |
More lanes into Chadron
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,074 | $1.74 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,140 | $2.31 |
| Houston, TX | $2,032 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,395 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,652 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,965 | $1.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,980 | $2.44 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,650 | $1.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE is estimated at $2,969 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,465 and $3,474.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chadron, NE by truck?
About 1,215 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $760 of the $2,969 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,209 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chadron, NE to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,589, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE 15% more expensive. 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 →