Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Culpeper, VA to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$6,297dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.37
Distance: 2,660 mi
Typical range: $5,605–$6,990
Transit: 6 days

Request a firm quote

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

Culpeper to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,851
Fuel: $2,446
All-in estimate: $6,297

Return trip

Los Angeles → Culpeper$11,695

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

Culpeper to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Culpeper, VA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,297	$2.37	$5,605 – $6,990
53' refrigerated	$7,499	$2.82	$6,524 – $8,474
48' flatbed	$7,525	$2.83	$6,471 – $8,578
Step deck	$8,182	$3.08	$6,873 – $9,491
Power only	$5,612	$2.11	$4,883 – $6,342
Hotshot	$4,238	$1.59	$3,518 – $4,959
26' box truck	$4,134	$1.55	$3,514 – $4,754
Sprinter van	$2,519	$0.95	$2,116 – $2,922

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for dry van →

More lanes from Culpeper

53' dry van lanes from Culpeper, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	312 mi	$1,644	$5.27	$1,463 – $1,825	1 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,953	$2.95	$1,738 – $2,168	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$3,625	$2.65	$3,226 – $4,024	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,270 mi	$6,018	$2.65	$5,356 – $6,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	220 mi	$1,311	$5.96	$1,166 – $1,455	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,565 mi	$4,067	$2.60	$3,620 – $4,515	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,614 mi	$6,198	$2.37	$5,516 – $6,880	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,324 mi	$3,529	$2.67	$3,141 – $3,917	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 Culpeper, VA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Culpeper, VA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,297 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 2,660 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,605 and $6,990.

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

About 2,660 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,446 of the $6,297 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,851 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,695, which makes Culpeper, VA to Los Angeles, CA 46% 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 →