Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Christiansburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$5,986dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 2,516 mi
Typical range: $5,328–$6,645
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Christiansburg to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,673
Fuel: $2,313
All-in estimate: $5,986

Return trip

Los Angeles → Christiansburg$11,117

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Christiansburg to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Christiansburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,986	$2.38	$5,328 – $6,645
53' refrigerated	$7,129	$2.83	$6,202 – $8,056
48' flatbed	$7,158	$2.84	$6,156 – $8,160
Step deck	$7,784	$3.09	$6,538 – $9,029
Power only	$5,333	$2.12	$4,639 – $6,026
Hotshot	$4,027	$1.60	$3,342 – $4,711
26' box truck	$3,929	$1.56	$3,340 – $4,518
Sprinter van	$2,395	$0.95	$2,011 – $2,778

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More lanes from Christiansburg

53' dry van lanes from Christiansburg, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	501 mi	$2,192	$4.38	$1,951 – $2,433	1 d
Chicago, IL	597 mi	$1,813	$3.04	$1,613 – $2,012	2 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$3,207	$2.72	$2,854 – $3,560	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,117 mi	$5,653	$2.67	$5,031 – $6,275	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	409 mi	$1,832	$4.48	$1,630 – $2,033	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,381 mi	$3,656	$2.65	$3,254 – $4,058	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,464 mi	$5,874	$2.38	$5,228 – $6,520	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$3,133	$2.73	$2,789 – $3,478	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Christiansburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Christiansburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,986 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 2,516 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,328 and $6,645.

How far is Christiansburg, VA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,516 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,313 of the $5,986 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,673 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Christiansburg, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,117, which makes Christiansburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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