Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Fontana, CA hotshot rate

$729hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.85
Distance: 394 mi
Typical range: $605–$853
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesa to Fontana price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $483
Fuel: $246
All-in estimate: $729

Return trip

Fontana → Mesa$1,400

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mesa to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,125	$2.85	$1,001 – $1,248
53' refrigerated	$1,343	$3.41	$1,168 – $1,517
48' flatbed	$1,402	$3.56	$1,206 – $1,599
Step deck	$1,537	$3.90	$1,291 – $1,783
Power only	$968	$2.46	$842 – $1,094
Hotshot	$729	$1.85	$605 – $853
26' box truck	$725	$1.84	$616 – $833
Sprinter van	$450	$1.14	$378 – $522

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More lanes from Mesa

Hotshot lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$4,321	$1.72	$3,586 – $5,055	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$804	$1.76	$667 – $940	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$2,221	$1.31	$1,843 – $2,599	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$1,700	$1.45	$1,411 – $1,989	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$3,996	$1.64	$3,317 – $4,676	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$1,457	$1.50	$1,210 – $1,705	2 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$705	$1.89	$585 – $824	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$1,518	$1.49	$1,260 – $1,776	2 d

More lanes into Fontana

Hotshot lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$4,699	$1.65	$3,900 – $5,498	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$593	$9.27	$492 – $694	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$4,121	$2.06	$3,421 – $4,822	4 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$2,583	$1.65	$2,144 – $3,022	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$696	$1.90	$578 – $815	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$4,076	$1.47	$3,383 – $4,769	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$2,294	$1.68	$1,904 – $2,684	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$683	$6.33	$567 – $799	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Fontana, CA?

A Hotshot from Mesa, AZ to Fontana, CA is estimated at $729 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 394 mi. Quotes typically land between $605 and $853.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 394 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 $246 of the $729 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $483 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,400, which makes Mesa, AZ to Fontana, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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