Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Thibodaux, LA hotshot rate

$4,837hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 1,845 mi
Typical range: $4,015–$5,659
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Thibodaux price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,684
Fuel: $1,153
All-in estimate: $4,837

Return trip

Thibodaux → San Diego$3,026

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

San Diego to Thibodaux by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Thibodaux, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,217	$3.91	$6,423 – $8,010
53' refrigerated	$8,597	$4.66	$7,479 – $9,714
48' flatbed	$8,665	$4.70	$7,452 – $9,878
Step deck	$9,430	$5.11	$7,921 – $10,939
Power only	$6,407	$3.47	$5,574 – $7,240
Hotshot	$4,837	$2.62	$4,015 – $5,659
26' box truck	$4,728	$2.56	$4,019 – $5,437
Sprinter van	$2,887	$1.56	$2,425 – $3,348

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More lanes from San Diego

Hotshot lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

More lanes into Thibodaux

Hotshot lanes into Thibodaux, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$2,888	$2.02	$2,397 – $3,379	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,935 mi	$5,047	$2.61	$4,189 – $5,905	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,003 mi	$2,590	$2.58	$2,150 – $3,030	2 d
Houston, TX	324 mi	$904	$2.79	$750 – $1,058	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,505 mi	$2,323	$1.54	$1,928 – $2,718	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,335 mi	$2,422	$1.81	$2,010 – $2,833	3 d
San Antonio, TX	547 mi	$1,271	$2.32	$1,055 – $1,487	2 d
Dallas, TX	481 mi	$1,162	$2.42	$965 – $1,360	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Thibodaux, LA?

A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Thibodaux, LA is estimated at $4,837 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,845 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,015 and $5,659.

How far is San Diego, CA from Thibodaux, LA by truck?

About 1,845 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 $1,153 of the $4,837 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,684 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Thibodaux, LA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,026, which makes San Diego, CA to Thibodaux, LA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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