Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Caribou, ME to Los Angeles, CA power only rate
$6,466power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.00
- Distance
- 3,240 mi
- Typical range
- $5,625–$7,307
- Transit
- 7 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Caribou to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,487
- Fuel
- $2,979
- All-in estimate
- $6,466
Return trip
Los Angeles → Caribou$14,179This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Caribou to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,243 | $2.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,625 | $2.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,637 | $2.67 | |
| Step deck | $9,388 | $2.90 | |
| Power only | $6,466 | $2.00 | |
| Hotshot | $4,883 | $1.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,759 | $1.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,897 | $0.89 |
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More lanes from Caribou
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,107 | $3.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,653 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,721 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,452 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,207 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,056 | $2.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,438 | $2.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,526 | $2.14 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,349 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,024 | $2.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,510 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,156 | $2.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,250 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Caribou, ME to Los Angeles, CA?
A Power only from Caribou, ME to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,466 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 3,240 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,625 and $7,307.
How far is Caribou, ME from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 3,240 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,979 of the $6,466 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,487 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Caribou, ME?
The reverse direction is estimated at $14,179, which makes Caribou, ME to Los Angeles, CA 54% 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 →