Walnut Creek, CA · HOT · Oct 2026
Hotshot rates in Walnut Creek, CA
Estimated cost to ship a Hotshot from and to Walnut Creek, 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
- 70,817
Hotshot lanes from Walnut Creek
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,885 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,275 | $3.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,811 | $2.23 |
| Houston, TX | $4,535 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,198 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,291 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,147 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,542 | $2.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,137 | $2.40 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $9,255 | $3.34 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,058 | $2.40 |
| Austin, TX | $4,181 | $2.39 |
| Charlotte, NC | $7,142 | $2.66 |
| Columbus, OH | $5,771 | $2.34 |
From Walnut Creek, a Hotshot costs between $2.23 a mile (Chicago, $4,811) and $3.34 a mile (Jacksonville, $9,255) 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 Walnut Creek
Hotshot lanes into Walnut Creek
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,954 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,275 | $3.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,410 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,088 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,145 | $1.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,315 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,824 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,542 | $2.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,817 | $1.63 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,490 | $1.26 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,763 | $1.64 |
| Austin, TX | $2,847 | $1.63 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,989 | $1.49 |
| Columbus, OH | $4,719 | $1.92 |
Hotshot · outbound · California market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Walnut Creek is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Walnut Creek's own distances.
Walnut Creek 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% |