Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Stockton, CA hotshot rate

$3,740hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.25
Distance: 2,987 mi
Typical range: $3,104–$4,376
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to Stockton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,873
Fuel: $1,867
All-in estimate: $3,740

Return trip

Stockton → Miami$9,918

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Miami to Stockton by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Stockton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,552	$1.86	$4,941 – $6,162
53' refrigerated	$6,611	$2.21	$5,751 – $7,470
48' flatbed	$6,625	$2.22	$5,698 – $7,553
Step deck	$7,202	$2.41	$6,050 – $8,355
Power only	$4,953	$1.66	$4,309 – $5,597
Hotshot	$3,740	$1.25	$3,104 – $4,376
26' box truck	$3,647	$1.22	$3,100 – $4,194
Sprinter van	$2,221	$0.74	$1,865 – $2,576

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More lanes from Miami

Hotshot lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$2,361	$1.84	$1,959 – $2,762	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$3,483	$1.26	$2,891 – $4,075	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$1,867	$1.33	$1,549 – $2,184	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$1,647	$1.44	$1,367 – $1,927	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$3,290	$1.41	$2,731 – $3,849	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,135	$1.76	$1,772 – $2,497	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$1,903	$1.40	$1,580 – $2,227	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$3,376	$1.26	$2,802 – $3,950	6 d

More lanes into Stockton

Hotshot lanes into Stockton, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$4,883	$1.65	$4,053 – $5,713	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$1,230	$3.28	$1,021 – $1,440	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$4,325	$2.05	$3,589 – $5,060	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$3,025	$1.62	$2,510 – $3,539	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$1,098	$1.55	$911 – $1,285	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$4,252	$1.47	$3,529 – $4,975	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$2,762	$1.64	$2,292 – $3,231	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$1,495	$2.97	$1,241 – $1,749	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miami, FL to Stockton, CA?

A Hotshot from Miami, FL to Stockton, CA is estimated at $3,740 all-in in October 2026, or $1.25 a mile over about 2,987 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,104 and $4,376.

How far is Miami, FL from Stockton, CA by truck?

About 2,987 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,867 of the $3,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,873 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Stockton, CA to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,918, which makes Miami, FL to Stockton, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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