Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Gulfport, MS hotshot rate

$5,486hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 2,038 mi
Typical range: $4,553–$6,419
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Gulfport price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,212
Fuel: $1,274
All-in estimate: $5,486

Return trip

Gulfport → Los Angeles$3,466

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Los Angeles to Gulfport by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Gulfport, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,175	$4.01	$7,276 – $9,074
53' refrigerated	$9,737	$4.78	$8,471 – $11,003
48' flatbed	$9,801	$4.81	$8,429 – $11,173
Step deck	$10,664	$5.23	$8,958 – $12,370
Power only	$7,266	$3.57	$6,322 – $8,211
Hotshot	$5,486	$2.69	$4,553 – $6,419
26' box truck	$5,359	$2.63	$4,555 – $6,163
Sprinter van	$3,270	$1.60	$2,747 – $3,793

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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 Gulfport

Hotshot lanes into Gulfport, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,302 mi	$2,769	$2.13	$2,298 – $3,240	3 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$2,538	$2.71	$2,107 – $2,970	2 d
Houston, TX	449 mi	$1,151	$2.56	$955 – $1,347	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,609 mi	$2,555	$1.59	$2,121 – $2,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,313	$1.91	$1,919 – $2,706	3 d
San Antonio, TX	672 mi	$1,532	$2.28	$1,271 – $1,792	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,953 mi	$5,280	$2.70	$4,382 – $6,178	4 d
Dallas, TX	568 mi	$1,354	$2.38	$1,124 – $1,585	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Gulfport, MS?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Gulfport, MS is estimated at $5,486 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 2,038 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,553 and $6,419.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Gulfport, MS by truck?

About 2,038 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 $1,274 of the $5,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gulfport, MS to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,466, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Gulfport, MS 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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