Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Long Beach, CA freight rate

$2,883dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 1,103 mi
Typical range: $2,566–$3,201
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Long Beach price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,869
Fuel: $1,014
All-in estimate: $2,883

Return trip

Long Beach → Amarillo$4,235

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Amarillo to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Long Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,883	$2.61	$2,566 – $3,201
53' refrigerated	$3,437	$3.12	$2,990 – $3,884
48' flatbed	$3,495	$3.17	$3,005 – $3,984
Step deck	$3,810	$3.45	$3,200 – $4,420
Power only	$2,541	$2.30	$2,211 – $2,871
Hotshot	$1,917	$1.74	$1,591 – $2,243
26' box truck	$1,881	$1.71	$1,599 – $2,164
Sprinter van	$1,153	$1.05	$969 – $1,338

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More lanes from Amarillo

53' dry van lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$5,967	$3.24	$5,311 – $6,624	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$2,909	$2.61	$2,589 – $3,229	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$2,728	$2.60	$2,428 – $3,028	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,933	$3.09	$1,720 – $2,146	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,242	$3.19	$1,995 – $2,489	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$5,466	$3.10	$4,865 – $6,067	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,703	$3.27	$1,515 – $1,890	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$2,773	$2.64	$2,468 – $3,078	3 d

More lanes into Long Beach

53' dry van lanes into Long Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$7,102	$2.45	$6,321 – $7,884	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$6,292	$3.06	$5,600 – $6,984	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$3,955	$2.46	$3,520 – $4,391	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,158	$2.80	$1,030 – $1,285	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$6,165	$2.18	$5,487 – $6,843	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$3,527	$2.51	$3,139 – $3,915	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,089	$10.28	$969 – $1,209	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,637	$2.49	$3,237 – $4,037	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Long Beach, CA?

A 53' dry van from Amarillo, TX to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $2,883 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 1,103 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,566 and $3,201.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Long Beach, CA by truck?

About 1,103 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,014 of the $2,883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,869 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,235, which makes Amarillo, TX to Long Beach, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology