Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Stockton, CA to Raleigh, NC hotshot rate

$7,331hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 2,763 mi
Typical range: $6,084–$8,577
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Stockton to Raleigh price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,604
Fuel: $1,727
All-in estimate: $7,331

Return trip

Raleigh → Stockton$4,095

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Stockton to Raleigh by truck type

Estimated cost from Stockton, CA to Raleigh, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,889	$3.94	$9,691 – $12,086
53' refrigerated	$12,967	$4.69	$11,281 – $14,652
48' flatbed	$13,005	$4.71	$11,185 – $14,826
Step deck	$14,140	$5.12	$11,878 – $16,403
Power only	$9,708	$3.51	$8,446 – $10,970
Hotshot	$7,331	$2.65	$6,084 – $8,577
26' box truck	$7,150	$2.59	$6,077 – $8,222
Sprinter van	$4,355	$1.58	$3,659 – $5,052

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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 Raleigh

Hotshot lanes into Raleigh, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,324	$2.67	$1,099 – $1,549	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$7,039	$2.66	$5,842 – $8,235	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,168	$2.88	$1,799 – $2,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$2,544	$2.04	$2,111 – $2,976	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$3,474	$1.55	$2,883 – $4,064	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,032	$2.53	$857 – $1,207	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$2,907	$1.99	$2,412 – $3,401	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$6,899	$2.67	$5,726 – $8,072	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Stockton, CA to Raleigh, NC?

A Hotshot from Stockton, CA to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $7,331 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,763 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,084 and $8,577.

How far is Stockton, CA from Raleigh, NC by truck?

About 2,763 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 $1,727 of the $7,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,604 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to Stockton, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,095, which makes Stockton, CA to Raleigh, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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