Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Cottage Grove, MN hotshot rate
$4,639hotshot
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.55
- Distance
- 1,820 mi
- Typical range
- $3,851–$5,428
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Cottage Grove price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,501
- Fuel
- $1,138
- All-in estimate
- $4,639
Return trip
Cottage Grove → Los Angeles$3,685This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
Los Angeles to Cottage Grove by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,923 | $3.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,247 | $4.53 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,314 | $4.57 | |
| Step deck | $9,049 | $4.97 | |
| Power only | $6,145 | $3.38 | |
| Hotshot | $4,639 | $2.55 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,535 | $2.49 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,769 | $1.52 |
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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 Cottage Grove
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,388 | $2.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,268 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $2,335 | $1.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,266 | $1.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,053 | $1.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,442 | $1.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,621 | $2.55 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,974 | $1.95 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Cottage Grove, MN?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Cottage Grove, MN is estimated at $4,639 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,820 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,851 and $5,428.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Cottage Grove, MN by truck?
About 1,820 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 $1,138 of the $4,639 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,501 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cottage Grove, MN to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,685, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Cottage Grove, MN 26% 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 →