Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Wentzville, MO hotshot rate

$4,210hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.29
Distance: 1,841 mi
Typical range: $3,494–$4,926
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Wentzville price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,059
Fuel: $1,151
All-in estimate: $4,210

Return trip

Wentzville → Los Angeles$3,510

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Los Angeles to Wentzville by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Wentzville, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,281	$3.41	$5,590 – $6,972
53' refrigerated	$7,482	$4.06	$6,509 – $8,455
48' flatbed	$7,542	$4.10	$6,486 – $8,597
Step deck	$8,208	$4.46	$6,895 – $9,521
Power only	$5,576	$3.03	$4,851 – $6,301
Hotshot	$4,210	$2.29	$3,494 – $4,926
26' box truck	$4,115	$2.24	$3,498 – $4,732
Sprinter van	$2,512	$1.36	$2,110 – $2,914

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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 Wentzville

Hotshot lanes into Wentzville, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,070 mi	$1,974	$1.84	$1,638 – $2,310	3 d
Chicago, IL	316 mi	$995	$3.15	$826 – $1,164	1 d
Houston, TX	796 mi	$1,466	$1.84	$1,216 – $1,715	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,456 mi	$1,968	$1.35	$1,634 – $2,303	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	995 mi	$1,651	$1.66	$1,371 – $1,932	2 d
San Antonio, TX	920 mi	$1,643	$1.79	$1,364 – $1,923	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,797 mi	$4,120	$2.29	$3,420 – $4,821	4 d
Dallas, TX	627 mi	$1,223	$1.95	$1,015 – $1,431	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Wentzville, MO?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Wentzville, MO is estimated at $4,210 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,841 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,494 and $4,926.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Wentzville, MO by truck?

About 1,841 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 $1,151 of the $4,210 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,059 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wentzville, MO to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,510, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Wentzville, MO 20% 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 →