Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Round Rock, TX to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$2,427hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,456 mi
Typical range: $2,014–$2,840
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Round Rock to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.2%
1 year: +19.3%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,517
Fuel: $910
All-in estimate: $2,427

Return trip

Los Angeles → Round Rock$3,564

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

Round Rock to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Round Rock, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,633	$2.50	$3,233 – $4,032
53' refrigerated	$4,328	$2.97	$3,766 – $4,891
48' flatbed	$4,379	$3.01	$3,766 – $4,992
Step deck	$4,769	$3.28	$4,006 – $5,532
Power only	$3,215	$2.21	$2,797 – $3,633
Hotshot	$2,427	$1.67	$2,014 – $2,840
26' box truck	$2,376	$1.63	$2,020 – $2,732
Sprinter van	$1,453	$1.00	$1,221 – $1,686

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More lanes from Round Rock

Hotshot lanes from Round Rock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,769 mi	$3,862	$2.18	$3,206 – $4,519	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,130 mi	$1,926	$1.70	$1,599 – $2,254	3 d
Houston, TX	171 mi	$592	$3.46	$491 – $692	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,993	$1.94	$1,654 – $2,331	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,681 mi	$3,512	$2.09	$2,915 – $4,109	4 d
San Antonio, TX	106 mi	$495	$4.67	$411 – $579	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,362 mi	$2,291	$1.68	$1,902 – $2,681	3 d
Dallas, TX	195 mi	$628	$3.22	$521 – $734	1 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 Round Rock, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Round Rock, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,427 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,456 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,014 and $2,840.

How far is Round Rock, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,456 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 $910 of the $2,427 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,517 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Round Rock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,564, which makes Round Rock, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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