Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Chapel Hill, NC power only rate
$9,234power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.53
- Distance
- 2,617 mi
- Typical range
- $8,033–$10,434
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Chapel Hill price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,828
- Fuel
- $2,406
- All-in estimate
- $9,234
Return trip
Chapel Hill → Los Angeles$5,158This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Los Angeles to Chapel Hill by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,362 | $3.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,340 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,384 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $13,466 | $5.15 | |
| Power only | $9,234 | $3.53 | |
| Hotshot | $6,972 | $2.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,802 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,145 | $1.58 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,387 | $3.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,588 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,773 | $3.24 |
More lanes into Chapel Hill
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,778 | $3.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,801 | $3.84 |
| Houston, TX | $3,318 | $2.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,551 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,389 | $3.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,798 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,049 | $3.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,304 | $2.71 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Chapel Hill, NC?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Chapel Hill, NC is estimated at $9,234 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 2,617 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,033 and $10,434.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chapel Hill, NC by truck?
About 2,617 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 $2,406 of the $9,234 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,828 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chapel Hill, NC to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,158, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Chapel Hill, NC 79% 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 →