Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Palm Coast, FL to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,276hotshot

+4.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.27
Distance: 2,588 mi
Typical range: $2,719–$3,832
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Palm Coast to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,658
Fuel: $1,618
All-in estimate: $3,276

Return trip

Los Angeles → Palm Coast$8,687

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

Palm Coast to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Palm Coast, FL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,869	$1.88	$4,333 – $5,404
53' refrigerated	$5,798	$2.24	$5,044 – $6,552
48' flatbed	$5,819	$2.25	$5,005 – $6,634
Step deck	$6,328	$2.45	$5,315 – $7,340
Power only	$4,338	$1.68	$3,774 – $4,902
Hotshot	$3,276	$1.27	$2,719 – $3,832
26' box truck	$3,196	$1.23	$2,716 – $3,675
Sprinter van	$1,947	$0.75	$1,636 – $2,259

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More lanes from Palm Coast

Hotshot lanes from Palm Coast, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,029 mi	$1,959	$1.90	$1,626 – $2,292	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,089 mi	$1,507	$1.38	$1,251 – $1,763	3 d
Houston, TX	1,002 mi	$1,478	$1.48	$1,227 – $1,729	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,160 mi	$3,064	$1.42	$2,543 – $3,585	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	946 mi	$1,741	$1.84	$1,445 – $2,037	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,225 mi	$1,747	$1.43	$1,450 – $2,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,506 mi	$3,180	$1.27	$2,640 – $3,721	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,114 mi	$1,613	$1.45	$1,339 – $1,887	3 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 Palm Coast, FL to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Palm Coast, FL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,276 all-in in October 2026, or $1.27 a mile over about 2,588 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,719 and $3,832.

How far is Palm Coast, FL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,588 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,618 of the $3,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,658 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Coast, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,687, which makes Palm Coast, FL to Los Angeles, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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