Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Pottstown, PA hotshot rate

$7,909hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 2,798 mi
Typical range: $6,564–$9,253
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Pottstown price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,160
Fuel: $1,749
All-in estimate: $7,909

Return trip

Pottstown → Los Angeles$4,116

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Los Angeles to Pottstown by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Pottstown, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,746	$4.20	$10,454 – $13,038
53' refrigerated	$13,988	$5.00	$12,170 – $15,806
48' flatbed	$14,028	$5.01	$12,064 – $15,992
Step deck	$15,252	$5.45	$12,811 – $17,692
Power only	$10,474	$3.74	$9,112 – $11,835
Hotshot	$7,909	$2.83	$6,564 – $9,253
26' box truck	$7,713	$2.76	$6,556 – $8,870
Sprinter van	$4,699	$1.68	$3,947 – $5,450

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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 Pottstown

Hotshot lanes into Pottstown, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	111 mi	$658	$5.93	$546 – $770	1 d
Chicago, IL	751 mi	$2,305	$3.07	$1,913 – $2,697	2 d
Houston, TX	1,565 mi	$3,299	$2.11	$2,738 – $3,859	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,419 mi	$3,975	$1.64	$3,299 – $4,651	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,758 mi	$3,654	$2.08	$3,033 – $4,275	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,759 mi	$7,807	$2.83	$6,480 – $9,134	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,507 mi	$3,192	$2.12	$2,649 – $3,734	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	901 mi	$1,674	$1.86	$1,389 – $1,958	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Pottstown, PA?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Pottstown, PA is estimated at $7,909 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 2,798 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,564 and $9,253.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Pottstown, PA by truck?

About 2,798 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,749 of the $7,909 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pottstown, PA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,116, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Pottstown, PA 92% 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 →