Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mills, WY to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$1,502hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 1,050 mi
Typical range: $1,247–$1,757
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mills to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $846
Fuel: $656
All-in estimate: $1,502

Return trip

Los Angeles → Mills$3,488

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mills to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Mills, WY to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,261	$2.15	$2,012 – $2,510
53' refrigerated	$2,695	$2.57	$2,345 – $3,045
48' flatbed	$2,743	$2.61	$2,359 – $3,127
Step deck	$2,991	$2.85	$2,513 – $3,470
Power only	$1,991	$1.90	$1,732 – $2,249
Hotshot	$1,502	$1.43	$1,247 – $1,757
26' box truck	$1,475	$1.40	$1,253 – $1,696
Sprinter van	$904	$0.86	$760 – $1,049

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More lanes from Mills

Hotshot lanes from Mills, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,970 mi	$3,469	$1.76	$2,879 – $4,059	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,128 mi	$1,569	$1.39	$1,303 – $1,836	3 d
Houston, TX	1,285 mi	$1,840	$1.43	$1,527 – $2,153	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	839 mi	$1,383	$1.65	$1,148 – $1,618	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,914 mi	$3,216	$1.68	$2,669 – $3,763	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,207 mi	$1,745	$1.45	$1,448 – $2,042	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,070 mi	$1,526	$1.43	$1,266 – $1,785	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,026 mi	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Hotshot lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,232	$2.05	$3,513 – $4,952	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$2,674	$1.64	$2,219 – $3,128	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$4,161	$1.47	$3,453 – $4,868	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$2,382	$1.67	$1,977 – $2,787	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$2,453	$1.66	$2,036 – $2,870	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mills, WY to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Mills, WY to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,502 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 1,050 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,247 and $1,757.

How far is Mills, WY from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,050 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $656 of the $1,502 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $846 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Mills, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,488, which makes Mills, WY to Los Angeles, CA 57% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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