Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Mountain Brook, AL hotshot rate
$5,696hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.66
- Distance
- 2,139 mi
- Typical range
- $4,728–$6,665
- Transit
- 5 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Mountain Brook price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,359
- Fuel
- $1,337
- All-in estimate
- $5,696
Return trip
Mountain Brook → Los Angeles$3,769This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
Los Angeles to Mountain Brook by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,484 | $3.97 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,104 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,164 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $11,058 | $5.17 | |
| Power only | $7,545 | $3.53 | |
| Hotshot | $5,696 | $2.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,563 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,393 | $1.59 |
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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 Mountain Brook
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,235 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,975 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,523 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,692 | $1.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,839 | $1.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,879 | $2.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,525 | $2.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,548 | $2.25 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Mountain Brook, AL?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Mountain Brook, AL is estimated at $5,696 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,139 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,728 and $6,665.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Mountain Brook, AL by truck?
About 2,139 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,337 of the $5,696 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,359 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mountain Brook, AL to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,769, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Mountain Brook, AL 51% 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 →