Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fairfield, OH to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$6,450dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 2,243 mi
Typical range: $5,740–$7,159
Transit: 5 days

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

Fairfield to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,388
Fuel: $2,062
All-in estimate: $6,450

Return trip

Los Angeles → Fairfield$7,887

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fairfield to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Fairfield, OH to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,450	$2.88	$5,740 – $7,159
53' refrigerated	$7,682	$3.42	$6,683 – $8,680
48' flatbed	$7,723	$3.44	$6,641 – $8,804
Step deck	$8,401	$3.75	$7,056 – $9,745
Power only	$5,739	$2.56	$4,993 – $6,485
Hotshot	$4,333	$1.93	$3,596 – $5,070
26' box truck	$4,230	$1.89	$3,596 – $4,865
Sprinter van	$2,580	$1.15	$2,167 – $2,993

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More lanes from Fairfield

53' dry van lanes from Fairfield, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	671 mi	$3,208	$4.78	$2,856 – $3,561	2 d
Chicago, IL	282 mi	$1,366	$4.84	$1,216 – $1,516	1 d
Houston, TX	1,064 mi	$3,523	$3.31	$3,136 – $3,911	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$6,022	$3.24	$5,359 – $6,684	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$2,795	$4.71	$2,488 – $3,103	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,235 mi	$3,980	$3.22	$3,542 – $4,418	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,200 mi	$6,339	$2.88	$5,641 – $7,036	5 d
Dallas, TX	965 mi	$3,259	$3.38	$2,900 – $3,617	2 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 Fairfield, OH to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Fairfield, OH to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,450 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 2,243 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,740 and $7,159.

How far is Fairfield, OH from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,243 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 $2,062 of the $6,450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,388 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Fairfield, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,887, which makes Fairfield, OH to Los Angeles, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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