Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Hercules, CA to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate
$1,301box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.14
- Distance
- 414 mi
- Typical range
- $1,106–$1,496
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Hercules to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,013
- Fuel
- $288
- All-in estimate
- $1,301
Return trip
Los Angeles → Hercules$1,301Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Hercules to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,017 | $4.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,408 | $5.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,511 | $6.07 | |
| Step deck | $2,752 | $6.65 | |
| Power only | $1,739 | $4.20 | |
| Hotshot | $1,310 | $3.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,301 | $3.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $807 | $1.95 |
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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.
More lanes from Hercules
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,695 | $2.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,722 | $2.17 |
| Houston, TX | $4,469 | $2.31 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,205 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,114 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,092 | $2.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,561 | $2.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,080 | $2.34 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,675 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,134 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,616 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $766 | $1.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,058 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,333 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,401 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hercules, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
A 26' box truck from Hercules, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,301 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 414 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,106 and $1,496.
How far is Hercules, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 414 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $288 of the $1,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,013 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Hercules, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →