Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lemon Grove, CA to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$1,195dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $8.47
Distance: 141 mi
Typical range: $1,063–$1,326
Transit: 1 day

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

Lemon Grove to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,065
Fuel: $130
All-in estimate: $1,195

Return trip

Los Angeles → Lemon Grove$1,195

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lemon Grove to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Lemon Grove, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,195	$8.47	$1,063 – $1,326
53' refrigerated	$1,429	$10.14	$1,244 – $1,615
48' flatbed	$1,541	$10.93	$1,325 – $1,756
Step deck	$1,699	$12.05	$1,427 – $1,970
Power only	$998	$7.08	$868 – $1,128
Hotshot	$751	$5.32	$623 – $878
26' box truck	$758	$5.37	$644 – $871
Sprinter van	$478	$3.39	$401 – $554

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More lanes from Lemon Grove

53' dry van lanes from Lemon Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,861 mi	$12,602	$4.40	$11,215 – $13,988	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$6,785	$3.34	$6,038 – $7,531	4 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$5,551	$3.64	$4,940 – $6,161	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	344 mi	$1,993	$5.79	$1,774 – $2,212	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,787 mi	$11,704	$4.20	$10,417 – $12,992	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,318 mi	$4,905	$3.72	$4,366 – $5,445	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$5,120	$3.69	$4,557 – $5,684	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,455 mi	$12,307	$5.01	$10,953 – $13,661	5 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 Lemon Grove, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Lemon Grove, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,195 all-in in October 2026, or $8.47 a mile over about 141 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,063 and $1,326.

How far is Lemon Grove, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 141 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 $130 of the $1,195 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,065 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Lemon Grove, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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