Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Cornelius, NC reefer rate

$11,846reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 2,502 mi
Typical range: $10,306–$13,386
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Cornelius price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,282
Fuel: $2,564
All-in estimate: $11,846

Return trip

Cornelius → Los Angeles$6,617

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Los Angeles to Cornelius by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Cornelius, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$9,947	$3.98	$8,853 – $11,041
53' refrigerated	$11,846	$4.73	$10,306 – $13,386
48' flatbed	$11,894	$4.75	$10,229 – $13,559
Step deck	$12,935	$5.17	$10,865 – $15,005
Power only	$8,860	$3.54	$7,708 – $10,012
Hotshot	$6,690	$2.67	$5,553 – $7,828
26' box truck	$6,528	$2.61	$5,549 – $7,508
Sprinter van	$3,979	$1.59	$3,342 – $4,615

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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 Cornelius

53' refrigerated lanes into Cornelius, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	614 mi	$2,799	$4.56	$2,435 – $3,162	2 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$3,613	$5.35	$3,143 – $4,082	2 d
Houston, TX	1,097 mi	$4,095	$3.73	$3,563 – $4,628	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,093 mi	$5,799	$2.77	$5,045 – $6,552	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	523 mi	$2,226	$4.26	$1,936 – $2,515	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,727	$3.62	$4,113 – $5,342	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,442 mi	$11,589	$4.75	$10,082 – $13,095	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,093 mi	$4,083	$3.74	$3,552 – $4,614	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Cornelius, NC?

A 53' refrigerated from Los Angeles, CA to Cornelius, NC is estimated at $11,846 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 2,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,306 and $13,386.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Cornelius, NC by truck?

About 2,502 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 $2,564 of the $11,846 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,282 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cornelius, NC to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,617, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Cornelius, 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 →