Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Torrington, CT to Los Angeles, CA hotshot rate

$3,948hotshot

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.34
Distance: 2,946 mi
Typical range: $3,277–$4,619
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Torrington to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,106
Fuel: $1,842
All-in estimate: $3,948

Return trip

Los Angeles → Torrington$9,522

This direction runs 59% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Torrington to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Torrington, CT to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,861	$1.99	$5,216 – $6,506
53' refrigerated	$6,979	$2.37	$6,072 – $7,887
48' flatbed	$6,995	$2.37	$6,016 – $7,975
Step deck	$7,605	$2.58	$6,388 – $8,822
Power only	$5,228	$1.77	$4,548 – $5,908
Hotshot	$3,948	$1.34	$3,277 – $4,619
26' box truck	$3,850	$1.31	$3,272 – $4,427
Sprinter van	$2,344	$0.80	$1,969 – $2,720

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More lanes from Torrington

Hotshot lanes from Torrington, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	108 mi	$557	$5.16	$462 – $651	1 d
Chicago, IL	883 mi	$1,359	$1.54	$1,128 – $1,589	2 d
Houston, TX	1,761 mi	$2,558	$1.45	$2,123 – $2,993	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,578 mi	$3,850	$1.49	$3,196 – $4,505	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	193 mi	$665	$3.44	$552 – $778	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,950 mi	$2,801	$1.44	$2,325 – $3,278	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,912 mi	$3,906	$1.34	$3,242 – $4,570	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,693 mi	$2,470	$1.46	$2,050 – $2,890	4 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 Torrington, CT to Los Angeles, CA?

A Hotshot from Torrington, CT to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,948 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 2,946 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,277 and $4,619.

How far is Torrington, CT from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,946 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 $1,842 of the $3,948 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,106 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Torrington, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,522, which makes Torrington, CT to Los Angeles, CA 59% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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