Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ hotshot rate

$1,145hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.07
Distance: 281 mi
Typical range: $950–$1,339
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to San Luis price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $969
Fuel: $176
All-in estimate: $1,145

Return trip

San Luis → Los Angeles$596

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

Los Angeles to San Luis by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,783	$6.35	$1,587 – $1,980
53' refrigerated	$2,131	$7.58	$1,854 – $2,408
48' flatbed	$2,249	$8.00	$1,934 – $2,564
Step deck	$2,470	$8.79	$2,074 – $2,865
Power only	$1,520	$5.41	$1,323 – $1,718
Hotshot	$1,145	$4.07	$950 – $1,339
26' box truck	$1,143	$4.07	$972 – $1,315
Sprinter van	$713	$2.54	$599 – $828

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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 San Luis

Hotshot lanes into San Luis, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,726 mi	$4,991	$1.83	$4,143 – $5,840	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,905 mi	$4,347	$2.28	$3,608 – $5,086	4 d
Houston, TX	1,365 mi	$2,532	$1.86	$2,102 – $2,963	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	201 mi	$554	$2.76	$460 – $648	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,651 mi	$4,320	$1.63	$3,585 – $5,054	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,158 mi	$2,203	$1.90	$1,828 – $2,577	3 d
San Diego, CA	168 mi	$889	$5.29	$738 – $1,041	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,232 mi	$2,321	$1.88	$1,926 – $2,715	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ is estimated at $1,145 all-in in October 2026, or $4.07 a mile over about 281 mi. Quotes typically land between $950 and $1,339.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from San Luis, AZ by truck?

About 281 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $176 of the $1,145 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Luis, AZ to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $596, which makes Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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