Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE box truck rate
$2,911box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.40
- Distance
- 1,215 mi
- Typical range
- $2,475–$3,348
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Chadron price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,067
- Fuel
- $844
- All-in estimate
- $2,911
Return trip
Chadron → Los Angeles$2,538This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Los Angeles to Chadron by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,458 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,313 | $4.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,392 | $4.44 | |
| Step deck | $5,877 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $3,935 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,969 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,911 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,783 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,385 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,510 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,470 | $3.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,797 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,426 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,527 | $2.39 |
More lanes into Chadron
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,005 | $1.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,103 | $2.27 |
| Houston, TX | $1,993 | $1.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,371 | $1.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,593 | $1.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,928 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,921 | $2.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,622 | $1.78 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE?
A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE is estimated at $2,911 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,475 and $3,348.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chadron, NE by truck?
About 1,215 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 $844 of the $2,911 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,067 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chadron, NE to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,538, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Chadron, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →