Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$4,100power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 1,893 mi
Typical range: $3,567–$4,633
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baker to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,360
Fuel: $1,740
All-in estimate: $4,100

Return trip

Los Angeles → Baker$6,556

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

Power only lanes from Baker, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,402 mi	$4,227	$3.02	$3,678 – $4,777	3 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$2,232	$2.36	$1,942 – $2,522	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,064	$3.49	$926 – $1,203	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,464 mi	$3,608	$2.46	$3,139 – $4,077	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,311 mi	$3,797	$2.90	$3,303 – $4,291	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$1,511	$2.86	$1,314 – $1,707	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$3,934	$2.18	$3,423 – $4,446	4 d
Dallas, TX	429 mi	$1,312	$3.06	$1,142 – $1,483	1 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Power only lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$6,349	$2.19	$5,523 – $7,174	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,024	$2.38	$891 – $1,157	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$5,510	$1.95	$4,794 – $6,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,156	$2.21	$2,746 – $3,566	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,100 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,893 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,567 and $4,633.

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 $1,740 of the $4,100 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,360 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,556, which makes Baker, LA to Los Angeles, CA 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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