Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Russellville, AR to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$2,859hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.69
Distance: 1,694 mi
Typical range: $2,373–$3,345
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Russellville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,800
Fuel: $1,059
All-in estimate: $2,859

Return trip

Los Angeles → Russellville$4,153

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Russellville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Russellville, AR to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,271	$2.52	$3,801 – $4,740
53' refrigerated	$5,088	$3.00	$4,426 – $5,749
48' flatbed	$5,134	$3.03	$4,416 – $5,853
Step deck	$5,590	$3.30	$4,695 – $6,484
Power only	$3,788	$2.24	$3,295 – $4,280
Hotshot	$2,859	$1.69	$2,373 – $3,345
26' box truck	$2,796	$1.65	$2,377 – $3,216
Sprinter van	$1,708	$1.01	$1,435 – $1,982

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More lanes from Russellville

Hotshot lanes from Russellville, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,307 mi	$3,063	$2.34	$2,542 – $3,583	3 d
Chicago, IL	638 mi	$1,266	$1.98	$1,051 – $1,482	2 d
Houston, TX	474 mi	$1,078	$2.27	$894 – $1,261	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,280 mi	$2,474	$1.93	$2,053 – $2,895	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,222 mi	$2,752	$2.25	$2,284 – $3,220	3 d
San Antonio, TX	602 mi	$1,275	$2.12	$1,058 – $1,492	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,629 mi	$2,762	$1.70	$2,293 – $3,232	4 d
Dallas, TX	318 mi	$837	$2.63	$695 – $980	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 Russellville, AR to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Russellville, AR to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,859 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 1,694 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,373 and $3,345.

How far is Russellville, AR from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,694 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 $1,059 of the $2,859 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,800 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Russellville, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,153, which makes Russellville, AR to Los Angeles, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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