Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Stockton, CA to Durham, NC hotshot rate
$7,282hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.65
- Distance
- 2,743 mi
- Typical range
- $6,044–$8,519
- Transit
- 6 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Stockton to Durham price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,567
- Fuel
- $1,715
- All-in estimate
- $7,282
Return trip
Durham → Stockton$4,068This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Stockton to Durham by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,817 | $3.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,881 | $4.70 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,920 | $4.71 | |
| Step deck | $14,048 | $5.12 | |
| Power only | $9,643 | $3.52 | |
| Hotshot | $7,282 | $2.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,102 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,327 | $1.58 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Stockton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,759 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,230 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,719 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,442 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,108 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,171 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,056 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,495 | $2.97 |
More lanes into Durham
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,324 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,995 | $2.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,121 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $2,523 | $2.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,449 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,032 | $2.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,884 | $2.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,855 | $2.67 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Durham, NC?
A Hotshot from Stockton, CA to Durham, NC is estimated at $7,282 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,743 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,044 and $8,519.
How far is Stockton, CA from Durham, NC by truck?
About 2,743 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,715 of the $7,282 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,567 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to Stockton, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,068, which makes Stockton, CA to Durham, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →