Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

La Vista, NE to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$4,774dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 1,551 mi
Typical range: $4,249–$5,299
Transit: 3 days

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

La Vista to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,348
Fuel: $1,426
All-in estimate: $4,774

Return trip

Los Angeles → La Vista$5,477

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

La Vista to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from La Vista, NE to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,774	$3.08	$4,249 – $5,299
53' refrigerated	$5,688	$3.67	$4,949 – $6,428
48' flatbed	$5,748	$3.71	$4,944 – $6,553
Step deck	$6,260	$4.04	$5,258 – $7,261
Power only	$4,229	$2.73	$3,680 – $4,779
Hotshot	$3,192	$2.06	$2,650 – $3,735
26' box truck	$3,124	$2.01	$2,655 – $3,593
Sprinter van	$1,910	$1.23	$1,604 – $2,215

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More lanes from La Vista

53' dry van lanes from La Vista, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,360 mi	$5,728	$4.21	$5,098 – $6,358	3 d
Chicago, IL	514 mi	$2,002	$3.90	$1,782 – $2,222	1 d
Houston, TX	930 mi	$3,241	$3.48	$2,884 – $3,597	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,206 mi	$4,261	$3.53	$3,792 – $4,730	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,296 mi	$5,234	$4.04	$4,658 – $5,809	3 d
San Antonio, TX	969 mi	$3,347	$3.45	$2,979 – $3,716	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,527 mi	$4,711	$3.09	$4,193 – $5,229	3 d
Dallas, TX	685 mi	$2,571	$3.75	$2,288 – $2,854	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 La Vista, NE to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from La Vista, NE to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,774 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 1,551 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,249 and $5,299.

How far is La Vista, NE from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,551 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,426 of the $4,774 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,348 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to La Vista, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,477, which makes La Vista, NE to Los Angeles, CA 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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