Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Clayton, NC to Los Angeles, CA sprinter rate

$2,349sprinter

+2.3% from last month

Per mile: $0.88
Distance: 2,659 mi
Typical range: $1,973–$2,725
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clayton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +23.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,310
Fuel: $1,039
All-in estimate: $2,349

Return trip

Los Angeles → Clayton$4,205

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Clayton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Clayton, NC to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,873	$2.21	$5,227 – $6,519
53' refrigerated	$6,994	$2.63	$6,085 – $7,903
48' flatbed	$7,018	$2.64	$6,035 – $8,000
Step deck	$7,631	$2.87	$6,410 – $8,852
Power only	$5,234	$1.97	$4,554 – $5,915
Hotshot	$3,952	$1.49	$3,281 – $4,624
26' box truck	$3,856	$1.45	$3,277 – $4,434
Sprinter van	$2,349	$0.88	$1,973 – $2,725

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More lanes from Clayton

Sprinter van lanes from Clayton, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	500 mi	$817	$1.63	$686 – $948	1 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$816	$1.06	$686 – $947	2 d
Houston, TX	1,255 mi	$1,259	$1.00	$1,058 – $1,461	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,253 mi	$2,231	$0.99	$1,874 – $2,587	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	414 mi	$689	$1.66	$579 – $799	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,466 mi	$1,435	$0.98	$1,206 – $1,665	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,601 mi	$2,302	$0.89	$1,934 – $2,671	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,255 mi	$1,259	$1.00	$1,058 – $1,461	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Sprinter van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$2,847	$0.98	$2,392 – $3,303	5 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$2,522	$1.22	$2,119 – $2,926	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$1,598	$0.98	$1,343 – $1,854	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$475	$1.10	$399 – $551	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$2,472	$0.87	$2,076 – $2,867	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$1,427	$1.00	$1,199 – $1,655	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$1,468	$1.00	$1,233 – $1,703	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Clayton, NC to Los Angeles, CA?

A Sprinter van from Clayton, NC to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,349 all-in in October 2026, or $0.88 a mile over about 2,659 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,973 and $2,725.

How far is Clayton, NC from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,659 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 $1,039 of the $2,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,310 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Clayton, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,205, which makes Clayton, NC to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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