Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to University Park, TX hotshot rate
$3,596hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.44
- Distance
- 1,471 mi
- Typical range
- $2,985–$4,208
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to University Park price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,676
- Fuel
- $920
- All-in estimate
- $3,596
Return trip
University Park → Los Angeles$2,449This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Los Angeles to University Park by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,382 | $3.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,413 | $4.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,486 | $4.41 | |
| Step deck | $7,064 | $4.80 | |
| Power only | $4,764 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,596 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,520 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,153 | $1.46 |
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 University Park
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,921 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,229 | $2.37 |
| Houston, TX | $737 | $2.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,546 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,473 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $786 | $2.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,427 | $2.46 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,560 | $1.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to University Park, TX?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to University Park, TX is estimated at $3,596 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,471 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,985 and $4,208.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from University Park, TX by truck?
About 1,471 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $920 of the $3,596 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,676 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from University Park, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,449, which makes Los Angeles, CA to University Park, TX 47% 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 →