Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Corpus Christi, TX freight rate

$5,619dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 1,547 mi
Typical range: $5,001–$6,237
Transit: 3 days

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

Long Beach to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,197
Fuel: $1,422
All-in estimate: $5,619

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Long Beach$3,826

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Long Beach to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,619	$3.63	$5,001 – $6,237
53' refrigerated	$6,695	$4.33	$5,824 – $7,565
48' flatbed	$6,766	$4.37	$5,819 – $7,713
Step deck	$7,368	$4.76	$6,189 – $8,547
Power only	$4,978	$3.22	$4,331 – $5,625
Hotshot	$3,757	$2.43	$3,119 – $4,396
26' box truck	$3,677	$2.38	$3,125 – $4,228
Sprinter van	$2,248	$1.45	$1,888 – $2,607

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More lanes from Long Beach

53' dry van lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$12,739	$4.40	$11,338 – $14,140	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$6,865	$3.34	$6,110 – $7,620	4 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$5,809	$3.61	$5,170 – $6,448	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$2,222	$5.38	$1,978 – $2,467	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$11,846	$4.19	$10,543 – $13,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$5,180	$3.68	$4,610 – $5,749	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,089	$10.28	$969 – $1,209	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$5,342	$3.66	$4,754 – $5,929	3 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

53' dry van lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$4,975	$2.65	$4,428 – $5,522	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$5,685	$3.63	$5,059 – $6,310	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$4,404	$3.36	$3,920 – $4,888	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,020	$4.88	$907 – $1,132	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$2,512	$2.19	$2,236 – $2,789	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$4,232	$2.37	$3,766 – $4,697	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$934	$5.49	$831 – $1,037	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$5,354	$3.66	$4,765 – $5,943	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 53' dry van from Long Beach, CA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $5,619 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 1,547 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,001 and $6,237.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 1,547 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 $1,422 of the $5,619 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,197 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,826, which makes Long Beach, CA to Corpus Christi, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology