Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$1,601box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.55
Distance: 1,032 mi
Typical range: $1,361–$1,842
Transit: 3 days

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

Butte-Silver Bow to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $884
Fuel: $717
All-in estimate: $1,601

Return trip

Los Angeles → Butte-Silver Bow$3,124

This direction runs 49% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Butte-Silver Bow to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,456	$2.38	$2,186 – $2,726
53' refrigerated	$2,927	$2.84	$2,547 – $3,308
48' flatbed	$2,981	$2.89	$2,563 – $3,398
Step deck	$3,251	$3.15	$2,731 – $3,771
Power only	$2,162	$2.09	$1,881 – $2,443
Hotshot	$1,631	$1.58	$1,354 – $1,908
26' box truck	$1,601	$1.55	$1,361 – $1,842
Sprinter van	$982	$0.95	$825 – $1,139

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More lanes from Butte-Silver Bow

26' box truck lanes from Butte-Silver Bow, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$4,314	$1.86	$3,667 – $4,961	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$2,154	$1.44	$1,831 – $2,477	4 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$2,543	$1.48	$2,162 – $2,925	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$1,729	$1.72	$1,470 – $1,988	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$4,030	$1.78	$3,426 – $4,635	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$2,416	$1.50	$2,053 – $2,778	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$1,691	$1.53	$1,437 – $1,944	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,459 mi	$2,213	$1.52	$1,881 – $2,544	4 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 Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,601 all-in in October 2026, or $1.55 a mile over about 1,032 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,361 and $1,842.

How far is Butte-Silver Bow, MT from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,032 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 $717 of the $1,601 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $884 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,124, which makes Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Los Angeles, CA 49% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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