Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Bath, ME reefer rate

$18,345reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.85
Distance: 3,135 mi
Typical range: $15,960–$20,730
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Bath price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,132
Fuel: $3,213
All-in estimate: $18,345

Return trip

Bath → Los Angeles$8,366

This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Los Angeles to Bath by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Bath, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$15,407	$4.91	$13,712 – $17,101
53' refrigerated	$18,345	$5.85	$15,960 – $20,730
48' flatbed	$18,377	$5.86	$15,804 – $20,950
Step deck	$19,976	$6.37	$16,780 – $23,172
Power only	$13,750	$4.39	$11,962 – $15,537
Hotshot	$10,384	$3.31	$8,618 – $12,149
26' box truck	$10,122	$3.23	$8,604 – $11,640
Sprinter van	$6,163	$1.97	$5,177 – $7,149

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More lanes from Los Angeles

53' refrigerated lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,194	$3.97	$7,129 – $9,260	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d

More lanes into Bath

53' refrigerated lanes into Bath, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	363 mi	$2,510	$6.91	$2,184 – $2,836	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$6,512	$6.05	$5,666 – $7,359	2 d
Houston, TX	2,013 mi	$8,647	$4.30	$7,523 – $9,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,782 mi	$9,445	$3.40	$8,217 – $10,673	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	453 mi	$2,552	$5.63	$2,220 – $2,884	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,198 mi	$9,352	$4.25	$8,136 – $10,568	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,109 mi	$18,205	$5.86	$15,838 – $20,571	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,933 mi	$8,343	$4.32	$7,258 – $9,427	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Bath, ME?

A 53' refrigerated from Los Angeles, CA to Bath, ME is estimated at $18,345 all-in in October 2026, or $5.85 a mile over about 3,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,960 and $20,730.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Bath, ME by truck?

About 3,135 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,213 of the $18,345 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,132 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bath, ME to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,366, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Bath, ME 119% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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