Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Zachary, LA hotshot rate

$4,945hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 1,891 mi
Typical range: $4,104–$5,785
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Zachary price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,763
Fuel: $1,182
All-in estimate: $4,945

Return trip

Zachary → Los Angeles$3,093

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Zachary by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Zachary, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,375	$3.90	$6,563 – $8,186
53' refrigerated	$8,785	$4.65	$7,643 – $9,927
48' flatbed	$8,851	$4.68	$7,612 – $10,090
Step deck	$9,633	$5.09	$8,091 – $11,174
Power only	$6,549	$3.46	$5,698 – $7,401
Hotshot	$4,945	$2.61	$4,104 – $5,785
26' box truck	$4,832	$2.56	$4,107 – $5,557
Sprinter van	$2,950	$1.56	$2,478 – $3,422

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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 Zachary

Hotshot lanes into Zachary, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,398 mi	$2,837	$2.03	$2,355 – $3,319	3 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$2,455	$2.61	$2,038 – $2,872	2 d
Houston, TX	306 mi	$874	$2.86	$726 – $1,023	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,462 mi	$2,265	$1.55	$1,880 – $2,651	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,307 mi	$2,378	$1.82	$1,974 – $2,782	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,240	$2.35	$1,029 – $1,450	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,805 mi	$4,744	$2.63	$3,937 – $5,550	4 d
Dallas, TX	425 mi	$1,070	$2.52	$888 – $1,252	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Zachary, LA?

A Hotshot from Los Angeles, CA to Zachary, LA is estimated at $4,945 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 1,891 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,104 and $5,785.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Zachary, LA by truck?

About 1,891 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 $1,182 of the $4,945 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,763 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Zachary, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,093, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Zachary, LA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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