Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Elko, NV hotshot rate
$1,872hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.22
- Distance
- 582 mi
- Typical range
- $1,554–$2,191
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Elko price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,508
- Fuel
- $364
- All-in estimate
- $1,872
Return trip
Elko → Los Angeles$988This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
Los Angeles to Elko by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,856 | $4.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,408 | $5.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,518 | $6.05 | |
| Step deck | $3,847 | $6.61 | |
| Power only | $2,483 | $4.27 | |
| Hotshot | $1,872 | $3.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,850 | $3.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,142 | $1.96 |
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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 Elko
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,829 | $1.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,057 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $3,018 | $1.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,152 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,199 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,773 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,053 | $3.11 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,653 | $1.90 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Elko, NV?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Elko, NV is estimated at $1,872 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 582 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,554 and $2,191.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Elko, NV by truck?
About 582 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $364 of the $1,872 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,508 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Elko, NV to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $988, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Elko, NV 90% 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 →