Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Thermopolis, WY to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$1,462hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.44
Distance: 1,016 mi
Typical range: $1,213–$1,711
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Thermopolis to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $827
Fuel: $635
All-in estimate: $1,462

Return trip

Los Angeles → Thermopolis$3,395

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Thermopolis to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Thermopolis, WY to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,202	$2.17	$1,960 – $2,444
53' refrigerated	$2,625	$2.58	$2,284 – $2,966
48' flatbed	$2,674	$2.63	$2,299 – $3,048
Step deck	$2,916	$2.87	$2,449 – $3,382
Power only	$1,938	$1.91	$1,686 – $2,189
Hotshot	$1,462	$1.44	$1,213 – $1,711
26' box truck	$1,436	$1.41	$1,220 – $1,651
Sprinter van	$881	$0.87	$740 – $1,022

More lanes from Thermopolis

Hotshot lanes from Thermopolis, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,071 mi	$3,628	$1.75	$3,012 – $4,245	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,235 mi	$1,693	$1.37	$1,406 – $1,981	3 d
Houston, TX	1,403 mi	$1,984	$1.41	$1,647 – $2,321	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	857 mi	$1,406	$1.64	$1,167 – $1,645	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,018 mi	$3,372	$1.67	$2,799 – $3,946	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,317 mi	$1,879	$1.43	$1,560 – $2,198	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$1,502	$1.43	$1,247 – $1,757	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$1,672	$1.46	$1,388 – $1,956	3 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 Thermopolis, WY to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Thermopolis, WY to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,462 all-in in October 2026, or $1.44 a mile over about 1,016 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,213 and $1,711.

How far is Thermopolis, WY from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,016 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $635 of the $1,462 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $827 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Thermopolis, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,395, which makes Thermopolis, WY to Los Angeles, CA 57% cheaper. 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 →