Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Cranston, RI freight rate

$14,365dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 3,046 mi
Typical range: $12,785–$15,945
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Cranston price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,564
Fuel: $2,801
All-in estimate: $14,365

Return trip

Cranston → Los Angeles$6,421

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Los Angeles to Cranston by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Cranston, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,365	$4.72	$12,785 – $15,945
53' refrigerated	$17,105	$5.62	$14,881 – $19,329
48' flatbed	$17,139	$5.63	$14,740 – $19,539
Step deck	$18,631	$6.12	$15,650 – $21,612
Power only	$12,817	$4.21	$11,151 – $14,483
Hotshot	$9,679	$3.18	$8,034 – $11,325
26' box truck	$9,436	$3.10	$8,021 – $10,852
Sprinter van	$5,746	$1.89	$4,827 – $6,665

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More lanes from Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d

More lanes into Cranston

53' dry van lanes into Cranston, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	175 mi	$1,401	$8.00	$1,247 – $1,555	1 d
Chicago, IL	983 mi	$4,862	$4.95	$4,328 – $5,397	2 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$6,449	$3.49	$5,739 – $7,158	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,678 mi	$7,335	$2.74	$6,528 – $8,141	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	267 mi	$1,510	$5.65	$1,344 – $1,676	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,041 mi	$7,037	$3.45	$6,263 – $7,811	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,013 mi	$14,221	$4.72	$12,657 – $15,785	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,787 mi	$6,259	$3.50	$5,570 – $6,947	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Cranston, RI?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Cranston, RI is estimated at $14,365 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 3,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,785 and $15,945.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Cranston, RI by truck?

About 3,046 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 $2,801 of the $14,365 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,564 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cranston, RI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,421, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Cranston, RI 124% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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