Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Plano, TX hotshot rate

$4,024hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,673 mi
Typical range: $3,340–$4,709
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stockton to Plano price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,978
Fuel: $1,046
All-in estimate: $4,024

Return trip

Plano → Stockton$2,740

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

Stockton to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,012	$3.59	$5,351 – $6,673
53' refrigerated	$7,162	$4.28	$6,231 – $8,093
48' flatbed	$7,230	$4.32	$6,217 – $8,242
Step deck	$7,871	$4.70	$6,611 – $9,130
Power only	$5,331	$3.19	$4,638 – $6,024
Hotshot	$4,024	$2.41	$3,340 – $4,709
26' box truck	$3,936	$2.35	$3,346 – $4,526
Sprinter van	$2,405	$1.44	$2,020 – $2,790

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More lanes from Stockton

Hotshot lanes from Stockton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$8,759	$2.96	$7,270 – $10,248	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$1,230	$3.28	$1,021 – $1,440	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$4,719	$2.23	$3,916 – $5,521	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$4,442	$2.38	$3,687 – $5,197	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$2,108	$2.98	$1,750 – $2,466	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$8,171	$2.82	$6,782 – $9,560	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$4,056	$2.40	$3,367 – $4,746	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$1,495	$2.97	$1,241 – $1,749	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 Stockton, CA to Plano, TX?

A Hotshot from Stockton, CA to Plano, TX is estimated at $4,024 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,673 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,340 and $4,709.

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

About 1,673 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 $1,046 of the $4,024 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,978 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,740, which makes Stockton, CA to Plano, TX 47% 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 →