Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ hotshot rate
$1,170hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.01
- Distance
- 292 mi
- Typical range
- $971–$1,369
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Yuma price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $987
- Fuel
- $183
- All-in estimate
- $1,170
Return trip
Yuma → Los Angeles$609This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Los Angeles to Yuma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,820 | $6.23 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,174 | $7.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,292 | $7.85 | |
| Step deck | $2,516 | $8.62 | |
| Power only | $1,553 | $5.32 | |
| Hotshot | $1,170 | $4.01 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,167 | $4.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $728 | $2.49 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Yuma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,969 | $1.83 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,320 | $2.28 |
| Houston, TX | $2,512 | $1.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $536 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,300 | $1.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,181 | $1.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $919 | $5.08 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,298 | $1.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ?
A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ is estimated at $1,170 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 292 mi. Quotes typically land between $971 and $1,369.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Yuma, AZ by truck?
About 292 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 $183 of the $1,170 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $987 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Yuma, AZ to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $609, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ 92% 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 →