Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Burnsville, MN to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$3,565box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.98
Distance: 1,799 mi
Typical range: $3,031–$4,100
Transit: 4 days

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

Burnsville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,315
Fuel: $1,250
All-in estimate: $3,565

Return trip

Los Angeles → Burnsville$4,489

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Burnsville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Burnsville, MN to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,443	$3.03	$4,844 – $6,042
53' refrigerated	$6,484	$3.60	$5,641 – $7,327
48' flatbed	$6,538	$3.63	$5,623 – $7,453
Step deck	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255
Power only	$4,831	$2.69	$4,203 – $5,459
Hotshot	$3,647	$2.03	$3,027 – $4,267
26' box truck	$3,565	$1.98	$3,031 – $4,100
Sprinter van	$2,177	$1.21	$1,829 – $2,526

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More lanes from Burnsville

26' box truck lanes from Burnsville, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,203 mi	$3,385	$2.81	$2,877 – $3,893	3 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,117	$2.73	$950 – $1,285	1 d
Houston, TX	1,229 mi	$2,657	$2.16	$2,258 – $3,056	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$3,343	$2.24	$2,842 – $3,845	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,156 mi	$3,116	$2.70	$2,648 – $3,583	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,293 mi	$2,773	$2.14	$2,357 – $3,189	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,792 mi	$3,553	$1.98	$3,020 – $4,086	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,001 mi	$2,245	$2.24	$1,908 – $2,581	3 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 Burnsville, MN to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Burnsville, MN to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,565 all-in in October 2026, or $1.98 a mile over about 1,799 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,031 and $4,100.

How far is Burnsville, MN from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,799 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 $1,250 of the $3,565 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,315 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Burnsville, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,489, which makes Burnsville, MN to Los Angeles, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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