Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Portland, OR to Irvine, CA hotshot rate

$2,496hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.46
Distance: 1,014 mi
Typical range: $2,071–$2,920
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Portland to Irvine price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,862
Fuel: $634
All-in estimate: $2,496

Return trip

Irvine → Portland$2,540

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Portland to Irvine by truck type

Estimated cost from Portland, OR to Irvine, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,759	$3.71	$3,345 – $4,172
53' refrigerated	$4,481	$4.42	$3,898 – $5,063
48' flatbed	$4,564	$4.50	$3,925 – $5,203
Step deck	$4,978	$4.91	$4,181 – $5,774
Power only	$3,307	$3.26	$2,877 – $3,737
Hotshot	$2,496	$2.46	$2,071 – $2,920
26' box truck	$2,451	$2.42	$2,083 – $2,818
Sprinter van	$1,504	$1.48	$1,263 – $1,744

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More lanes from Portland

Hotshot lanes from Portland, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$8,395	$2.91	$6,968 – $9,822	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$2,419	$2.48	$2,008 – $2,830	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$4,545	$2.20	$3,772 – $5,317	4 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$4,971	$2.30	$4,126 – $5,816	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,117	$2.65	$2,588 – $3,647	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$7,871	$2.77	$6,533 – $9,209	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$4,685	$2.31	$3,889 – $5,482	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$2,657	$2.43	$2,205 – $3,108	3 d

More lanes into Irvine

Hotshot lanes into Irvine, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$4,751	$1.65	$3,944 – $5,559	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$4,186	$2.05	$3,474 – $4,898	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$2,607	$1.65	$2,164 – $3,051	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$720	$1.87	$598 – $842	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$4,121	$1.47	$3,421 – $4,822	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,378 mi	$2,314	$1.68	$1,921 – $2,708	3 d
San Diego, CA	83 mi	$632	$7.61	$524 – $739	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,432 mi	$2,392	$1.67	$1,986 – $2,799	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Irvine, CA?

A Hotshot from Portland, OR to Irvine, CA is estimated at $2,496 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 1,014 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,071 and $2,920.

How far is Portland, OR from Irvine, CA by truck?

About 1,014 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $634 of the $2,496 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,862 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Irvine, CA to Portland, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,540, which makes Portland, OR to Irvine, CA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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