Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Riverside, CA to Plano, TX hotshot rate

$3,452hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.46
Distance: 1,403 mi
Typical range: $2,865–$4,039
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Riverside to Plano price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,575
Fuel: $877
All-in estimate: $3,452

Return trip

Plano → Riverside$2,350

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Riverside to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Riverside, CA to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,170	$3.69	$4,602 – $5,739
53' refrigerated	$6,161	$4.39	$5,360 – $6,961
48' flatbed	$6,236	$4.44	$5,363 – $7,109
Step deck	$6,793	$4.84	$5,706 – $7,880
Power only	$4,574	$3.26	$3,979 – $5,168
Hotshot	$3,452	$2.46	$2,865 – $4,039
26' box truck	$3,381	$2.41	$2,873 – $3,888
Sprinter van	$2,068	$1.47	$1,737 – $2,399

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More lanes from Riverside

Hotshot lanes from Riverside, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$8,431	$2.97	$6,998 – $9,865	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$603	$8.74	$501 – $706	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$4,501	$2.24	$3,735 – $5,266	4 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$3,781	$2.43	$3,138 – $4,423	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$1,326	$3.67	$1,100 – $1,551	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$7,836	$2.83	$6,504 – $9,168	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$3,352	$2.47	$2,783 – $3,922	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$652	$7.02	$542 – $763	1 d

More lanes into Plano

Hotshot lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$2,904	$1.81	$2,410 – $3,398	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$3,598	$2.44	$2,987 – $4,210	3 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$2,201	$2.38	$1,827 – $2,575	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$758	$2.69	$629 – $886	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$1,548	$1.48	$1,285 – $1,811	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$2,459	$1.62	$2,041 – $2,877	3 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$811	$2.55	$673 – $949	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$3,431	$2.46	$2,848 – $4,014	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Riverside, CA to Plano, TX?

A Hotshot from Riverside, CA to Plano, TX is estimated at $3,452 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 1,403 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,865 and $4,039.

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

About 1,403 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 $877 of the $3,452 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,575 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,350, which makes Riverside, CA to Plano, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology