Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Union City, GA hotshot rate

$6,062hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 2,283 mi
Typical range: $5,031–$7,092
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Union City price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,635
Fuel: $1,427
All-in estimate: $6,062

Return trip

Union City → Los Angeles$3,490

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Union City by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Union City, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,021	$3.95	$8,029 – $10,013
53' refrigerated	$10,744	$4.71	$9,347 – $12,141
48' flatbed	$10,799	$4.73	$9,287 – $12,311
Step deck	$11,747	$5.15	$9,867 – $13,626
Power only	$8,028	$3.52	$6,984 – $9,072
Hotshot	$6,062	$2.66	$5,031 – $7,092
26' box truck	$5,918	$2.59	$5,030 – $6,805
Sprinter van	$3,608	$1.58	$3,031 – $4,186

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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 Union City

Hotshot lanes into Union City, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	898 mi	$2,031	$2.26	$1,685 – $2,376	2 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$2,020	$2.88	$1,677 – $2,364	2 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$1,766	$2.17	$1,465 – $2,066	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,864 mi	$2,901	$1.56	$2,408 – $3,395	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$1,657	$2.05	$1,375 – $1,939	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,026 mi	$2,130	$2.08	$1,768 – $2,492	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$5,895	$2.66	$4,893 – $6,897	5 d
Dallas, TX	835 mi	$1,805	$2.16	$1,498 – $2,111	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Union City, GA?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Union City, GA is estimated at $6,062 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,283 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,031 and $7,092.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Union City, GA by truck?

About 2,283 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,427 of the $6,062 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,635 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Union City, GA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,490, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Union City, GA 74% 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 →