Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Port Chester, NY to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$4,817hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.65
Distance: 2,917 mi
Typical range: $3,998–$5,636
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Port Chester to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,993
Fuel: $1,824
All-in estimate: $4,817

Return trip

Los Angeles → Port Chester$8,640

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Port Chester to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Port Chester, NY to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,152	$2.45	$6,365 – $7,939
53' refrigerated	$8,517	$2.92	$7,409 – $9,624
48' flatbed	$8,537	$2.93	$7,342 – $9,732
Step deck	$9,281	$3.18	$7,796 – $10,766
Power only	$6,379	$2.19	$5,550 – $7,208
Hotshot	$4,817	$1.65	$3,998 – $5,636
26' box truck	$4,697	$1.61	$3,993 – $5,402
Sprinter van	$2,861	$0.98	$2,403 – $3,318

More lanes from Port Chester

Hotshot lanes from Port Chester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	859 mi	$1,637	$1.91	$1,358 – $1,915	2 d
Houston, TX	1,702 mi	$3,056	$1.80	$2,537 – $3,576	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,543 mi	$4,682	$1.84	$3,886 – $5,478	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	122 mi	$680	$5.57	$564 – $795	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,894 mi	$3,361	$1.77	$2,789 – $3,932	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,880 mi	$4,761	$1.65	$3,951 – $5,570	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,642 mi	$2,961	$1.80	$2,458 – $3,465	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,017 mi	$2,869	$2.82	$2,381 – $3,357	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 Port Chester, NY to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Port Chester, NY to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,817 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 2,917 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,998 and $5,636.

How far is Port Chester, NY from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,917 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 $1,824 of the $4,817 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,993 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Port Chester, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,640, which makes Port Chester, NY to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →