Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Mundelein, IL hotshot rate

$4,589hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 2,049 mi
Typical range: $3,809–$5,370
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Mundelein price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,308
Fuel: $1,281
All-in estimate: $4,589

Return trip

Mundelein → Los Angeles$4,206

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Los Angeles to Mundelein by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Mundelein, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,838	$3.34	$6,086 – $7,590
53' refrigerated	$8,145	$3.98	$7,086 – $9,204
48' flatbed	$8,198	$4.00	$7,050 – $9,346
Step deck	$8,920	$4.35	$7,492 – $10,347
Power only	$6,079	$2.97	$5,288 – $6,869
Hotshot	$4,589	$2.24	$3,809 – $5,370
26' box truck	$4,483	$2.19	$3,810 – $5,155
Sprinter van	$2,735	$1.33	$2,298 – $3,173

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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 Mundelein

Hotshot lanes into Mundelein, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	869 mi	$1,652	$1.90	$1,371 – $1,933	2 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$1,922	$1.71	$1,595 – $2,249	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,695 mi	$2,227	$1.31	$1,848 – $2,605	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	811 mi	$1,389	$1.71	$1,153 – $1,625	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,252 mi	$2,100	$1.68	$1,743 – $2,457	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,022 mi	$4,535	$2.24	$3,764 – $5,306	4 d
Dallas, TX	957 mi	$1,680	$1.76	$1,395 – $1,966	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,058 mi	$1,471	$1.39	$1,221 – $1,721	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Mundelein, IL?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Mundelein, IL is estimated at $4,589 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 2,049 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,809 and $5,370.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Mundelein, IL by truck?

About 2,049 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 $1,281 of the $4,589 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,308 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mundelein, IL to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,206, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Mundelein, IL 9% 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 →