Foster City, CA · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Foster City, CA
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Foster City, California, on its busiest lanes.
$3.16/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.94/mi
- vs national
- +37.4%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- Population
- 32,657
Hotshot lanes from Foster City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,946 | $2.95 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,251 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,856 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,552 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,201 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,348 | $2.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,160 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,519 | $2.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,158 | $2.40 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $9,295 | $3.34 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,080 | $2.40 |
| Austin, TX | $4,196 | $2.39 |
| Charlotte, NC | $7,183 | $2.66 |
| Columbus, OH | $5,814 | $2.34 |
From Foster City, a Hotshot costs between $2.23 a mile (Chicago, $4,856) and $3.34 a mile (Jacksonville, $9,295) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Foster City
Hotshot lanes into Foster City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,987 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,251 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,450 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,100 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,146 | $1.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,345 | $1.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,833 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,519 | $2.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,831 | $1.63 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,505 | $1.26 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,778 | $1.63 |
| Austin, TX | $2,857 | $1.63 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,013 | $1.48 |
| Columbus, OH | $4,754 | $1.91 |
Hotshot · outbound · California market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Foster City is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Foster City's own distances.
Foster City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.79 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.71 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.86 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $6.40 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $4.19 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| HOTHotshot | $3.16 | +3.3% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $3.12 | +3.3% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.92 | +3.8% | +17.8% |