Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD hotshot rate

$3,895hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.47
Distance: 1,575 mi
Typical range: $3,233–$4,558
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,910
Fuel: $985
All-in estimate: $3,895

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Los Angeles$3,203

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Los Angeles to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,824	$3.70	$5,184 – $6,465
53' refrigerated	$6,939	$4.41	$6,037 – $7,841
48' flatbed	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992
Step deck	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855
Power only	$5,161	$3.28	$4,490 – $5,831
Hotshot	$3,895	$2.47	$3,233 – $4,558
26' box truck	$3,812	$2.42	$3,240 – $4,383
Sprinter van	$2,330	$1.48	$1,957 – $2,702

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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 Sioux Falls

Hotshot lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$2,621	$1.88	$2,175 – $3,066	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$1,531	$2.74	$1,271 – $1,792	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$2,058	$1.83	$1,708 – $2,408	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$1,858	$1.46	$1,542 – $2,174	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$2,250	$1.68	$1,867 – $2,632	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$2,102	$1.82	$1,745 – $2,459	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$3,876	$2.48	$3,217 – $4,535	4 d
Dallas, TX	876 mi	$1,678	$1.92	$1,393 – $1,964	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,895 all-in in October 2026, or $2.47 a mile over about 1,575 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,233 and $4,558.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,575 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 $985 of the $3,895 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,910 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,203, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD 22% 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 →