Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Aurora, NE to Los Angeles, CA dry van rate

$4,452dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,429 mi
Typical range: $3,962–$4,941
Transit: 3 days

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

Aurora to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,138
Fuel: $1,314
All-in estimate: $4,452

Return trip

Los Angeles → Aurora$5,107

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Aurora to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, NE to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,452	$3.12	$3,962 – $4,941
53' refrigerated	$5,304	$3.71	$4,615 – $5,994
48' flatbed	$5,368	$3.76	$4,616 – $6,119
Step deck	$5,847	$4.09	$4,911 – $6,782
Power only	$3,939	$2.76	$3,427 – $4,451
Hotshot	$2,973	$2.08	$2,468 – $3,479
26' box truck	$2,911	$2.04	$2,475 – $3,348
Sprinter van	$1,781	$1.25	$1,496 – $2,066

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More lanes from Aurora

53' dry van lanes from Aurora, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,482 mi	$6,161	$4.16	$5,483 – $6,838	3 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$2,320	$3.65	$2,064 – $2,575	2 d
Houston, TX	920 mi	$3,213	$3.49	$2,860 – $3,567	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,088 mi	$3,917	$3.60	$3,486 – $4,348	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,417 mi	$5,642	$3.98	$5,021 – $6,262	3 d
San Antonio, TX	930 mi	$3,241	$3.48	$2,884 – $3,597	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,406 mi	$4,391	$3.12	$3,908 – $4,874	3 d
Dallas, TX	663 mi	$2,511	$3.79	$2,235 – $2,787	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, NE to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Aurora, NE to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,452 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,429 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,962 and $4,941.

How far is Aurora, NE from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,429 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 $1,314 of the $4,452 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,138 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Aurora, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,107, which makes Aurora, NE to Los Angeles, CA 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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