Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Clinton, MS to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$4,886dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 1,914 mi
Typical range: $4,349–$5,423
Transit: 4 days

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

Clinton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,126
Fuel: $1,760
All-in estimate: $4,886

Return trip

Los Angeles → Clinton$7,733

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Clinton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Clinton, MS to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,886	$2.55	$4,349 – $5,423
53' refrigerated	$5,820	$3.04	$5,063 – $6,577
48' flatbed	$5,863	$3.06	$5,042 – $6,684
Step deck	$6,381	$3.33	$5,360 – $7,401
Power only	$4,340	$2.27	$3,776 – $4,904
Hotshot	$3,276	$1.71	$2,719 – $3,833
26' box truck	$3,202	$1.67	$2,721 – $3,682
Sprinter van	$1,954	$1.02	$1,642 – $2,267

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More lanes from Clinton

53' dry van lanes from Clinton, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,267 mi	$4,600	$3.63	$4,094 – $5,106	3 d
Chicago, IL	792 mi	$2,323	$2.93	$2,067 – $2,578	2 d
Houston, TX	410 mi	$1,550	$3.78	$1,380 – $1,721	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,488 mi	$4,332	$2.91	$3,855 – $4,808	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,177 mi	$4,118	$3.50	$3,665 – $4,571	3 d
San Antonio, TX	619 mi	$2,037	$3.29	$1,813 – $2,261	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,836 mi	$4,710	$2.57	$4,192 – $5,228	4 d
Dallas, TX	443 mi	$1,627	$3.67	$1,448 – $1,806	1 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 Clinton, MS to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Clinton, MS to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,886 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,914 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,349 and $5,423.

How far is Clinton, MS from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,914 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 $1,760 of the $4,886 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,126 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Clinton, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,733, which makes Clinton, MS to Los Angeles, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology