Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR hotshot rate
$2,378hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.54
- Distance
- 935 mi
- Typical range
- $1,974–$2,782
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Salem price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,793
- Fuel
- $585
- All-in estimate
- $2,378
Return trip
Salem → Los Angeles$2,337This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.
Los Angeles to Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,588 | $3.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,277 | $4.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,364 | $4.67 | |
| Step deck | $4,762 | $5.09 | |
| Power only | $3,152 | $3.37 | |
| Hotshot | $2,378 | $2.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,337 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,435 | $1.53 |
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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 Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,810 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,286 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $3,440 | $1.59 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,622 | $1.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,208 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,235 | $1.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,624 | $2.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,104 | $1.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR is estimated at $2,378 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 935 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,974 and $2,782.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Salem, OR by truck?
About 935 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 $585 of the $2,378 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,793 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,337, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR 2% 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 →