Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Artesia, NM to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$1,395box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 956 mi
Typical range: $1,186–$1,604
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Artesia to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $731
Fuel: $664
All-in estimate: $1,395

Return trip

Los Angeles → Artesia$2,938

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Artesia to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Artesia, NM to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,141	$2.24	$1,905 – $2,376
53' refrigerated	$2,552	$2.67	$2,220 – $2,884
48' flatbed	$2,603	$2.72	$2,238 – $2,967
Step deck	$2,839	$2.97	$2,385 – $3,294
Power only	$1,881	$1.97	$1,637 – $2,126
Hotshot	$1,420	$1.48	$1,178 – $1,661
26' box truck	$1,395	$1.46	$1,186 – $1,604
Sprinter van	$856	$0.90	$719 – $993

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More lanes from Artesia

26' box truck lanes from Artesia, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,079 mi	$3,628	$1.75	$3,084 – $4,173	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,305 mi	$1,774	$1.36	$1,508 – $2,040	3 d
Houston, TX	677 mi	$1,106	$1.63	$940 – $1,272	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	526 mi	$985	$1.87	$838 – $1,133	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,998 mi	$3,331	$1.67	$2,832 – $3,831	5 d
San Antonio, TX	496 mi	$888	$1.79	$755 – $1,021	2 d
San Diego, CA	870 mi	$1,294	$1.49	$1,100 – $1,489	2 d
Dallas, TX	525 mi	$923	$1.76	$784 – $1,061	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

26' box truck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$2,616	$1.61	$2,223 – $3,008	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$766	$1.78	$651 – $881	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$2,333	$1.64	$1,983 – $2,682	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Artesia, NM to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Artesia, NM to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,395 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 956 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,186 and $1,604.

How far is Artesia, NM from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 956 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 $664 of the $1,395 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $731 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Artesia, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,938, which makes Artesia, NM to Los Angeles, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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