Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$3,025box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.60
Distance: 1,893 mi
Typical range: $2,571–$3,479
Transit: 4 days

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

Baker to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,710
Fuel: $1,315
All-in estimate: $3,025

Return trip

Los Angeles → Baker$4,837

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Baker to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,617	$2.44	$4,109 – $5,125
53' refrigerated	$5,500	$2.91	$4,785 – $6,215
48' flatbed	$5,541	$2.93	$4,766 – $6,317
Step deck	$6,031	$3.19	$5,066 – $6,995
Power only	$4,100	$2.17	$3,567 – $4,633
Hotshot	$3,096	$1.64	$2,569 – $3,622
26' box truck	$3,025	$1.60	$2,571 – $3,479
Sprinter van	$1,847	$0.98	$1,551 – $2,142

More lanes from Baker

26' box truck lanes from Baker, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,402 mi	$3,124	$2.23	$2,656 – $3,593	3 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$1,655	$1.75	$1,407 – $1,903	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$799	$2.62	$680 – $919	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,464 mi	$2,666	$1.82	$2,266 – $3,066	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,311 mi	$2,808	$2.14	$2,387 – $3,229	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,127	$2.13	$958 – $1,296	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$2,903	$1.61	$2,468 – $3,339	4 d
Dallas, TX	429 mi	$981	$2.29	$834 – $1,129	1 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 Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,025 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 1,893 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,571 and $3,479.

How far is Baker, LA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,893 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,315 of the $3,025 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,710 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Baker, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,837, which makes Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →