Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Lorain, OH to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$6,090power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.54
Distance: 2,394 mi
Typical range: $5,298–$6,881
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lorain to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,889
Fuel: $2,201
All-in estimate: $6,090

Return trip

Los Angeles → Lorain$7,447

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lorain to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Lorain, OH to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,839	$2.86	$6,087 – $7,592
53' refrigerated	$8,146	$3.40	$7,087 – $9,204
48' flatbed	$8,183	$3.42	$7,037 – $9,328
Step deck	$8,899	$3.72	$7,476 – $10,323
Power only	$6,090	$2.54	$5,298 – $6,881
Hotshot	$4,598	$1.92	$3,816 – $5,380
26' box truck	$4,488	$1.87	$3,815 – $5,161
Sprinter van	$2,736	$1.14	$2,298 – $3,173

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More lanes from Lorain

Power only lanes from Lorain, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	510 mi	$2,297	$4.50	$1,999 – $2,596	1 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$1,290	$3.83	$1,122 – $1,458	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$3,643	$2.83	$3,170 – $4,117	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,026 mi	$5,775	$2.85	$5,024 – $6,525	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$2,011	$4.46	$1,749 – $2,272	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,455 mi	$4,042	$2.78	$3,517 – $4,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,360 mi	$6,011	$2.55	$5,229 – $6,792	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,179 mi	$3,379	$2.87	$2,940 – $3,818	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Power only lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$6,349	$2.19	$5,523 – $7,174	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,024	$2.38	$891 – $1,157	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$5,510	$1.95	$4,794 – $6,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,156	$2.21	$2,746 – $3,566	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lorain, OH to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from Lorain, OH to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,090 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 2,394 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,298 and $6,881.

How far is Lorain, OH from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,394 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,201 of the $6,090 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,889 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Lorain, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,447, which makes Lorain, OH to Los Angeles, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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