Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to St. Paul, MN freight rate

$6,896dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 1,812 mi
Typical range: $6,138–$7,655
Transit: 4 days

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

Long Beach to St. Paul price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,230
Fuel: $1,666
All-in estimate: $6,896

Return trip

St. Paul → Long Beach$5,478

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Long Beach to St. Paul by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to St. Paul, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,896	$3.81	$6,138 – $7,655
53' refrigerated	$8,215	$4.53	$7,147 – $9,283
48' flatbed	$8,282	$4.57	$7,123 – $9,442
Step deck	$9,015	$4.97	$7,572 – $10,457
Power only	$6,121	$3.38	$5,326 – $6,917
Hotshot	$4,621	$2.55	$3,836 – $5,407
26' box truck	$4,517	$2.49	$3,840 – $5,195
Sprinter van	$2,758	$1.52	$2,317 – $3,200

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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 St. Paul

53' dry van lanes into St. Paul, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$3,619	$3.03	$3,221 – $4,017	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$6,903	$3.81	$6,144 – $7,662	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,000	$4.89	$1,780 – $2,220	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,525	$2.83	$3,137 – $3,913	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$3,382	$2.24	$3,010 – $3,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$3,114	$2.71	$2,771 – $3,456	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$3,678	$2.81	$3,273 – $4,082	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$6,880	$3.81	$6,123 – $7,636	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to St. Paul, MN?

A 53' dry van from Long Beach, CA to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $6,896 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 1,812 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,138 and $7,655.

How far is Long Beach, CA from St. Paul, MN by truck?

About 1,812 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,666 of the $6,896 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,230 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,478, which makes Long Beach, CA to St. Paul, MN 26% 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