Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Plano, TX to Stockton, CA hotshot rate

$2,740hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,673 mi
Typical range: $2,274–$3,206
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plano to Stockton price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,694
Fuel: $1,046
All-in estimate: $2,740

Return trip

Stockton → Plano$4,024

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Plano to Stockton by truck type

Estimated cost from Plano, TX to Stockton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,093	$2.45	$3,643 – $4,544
53' refrigerated	$4,877	$2.91	$4,243 – $5,511
48' flatbed	$4,922	$2.94	$4,233 – $5,612
Step deck	$5,359	$3.20	$4,501 – $6,216
Power only	$3,630	$2.17	$3,158 – $4,102
Hotshot	$2,740	$1.64	$2,274 – $3,206
26' box truck	$2,680	$1.60	$2,278 – $3,082
Sprinter van	$1,637	$0.98	$1,375 – $1,899

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More lanes from Plano

Hotshot lanes from Plano, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$3,547	$2.21	$2,944 – $4,149	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$2,450	$1.66	$2,034 – $2,867	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$1,635	$1.77	$1,357 – $1,913	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$758	$2.69	$629 – $886	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,023	$1.94	$1,679 – $2,367	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$3,217	$2.12	$2,671 – $3,764	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$811	$2.55	$673 – $949	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$2,336	$1.68	$1,939 – $2,733	3 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 Plano, TX to Stockton, CA?

A Hotshot from Plano, TX to Stockton, CA is estimated at $2,740 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,673 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,274 and $3,206.

How far is Plano, TX from Stockton, CA by truck?

About 1,673 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 $1,046 of the $2,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,694 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Stockton, CA to Plano, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,024, which makes Plano, TX to Stockton, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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