Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Fargo, ND box truck rate

$4,349box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.57
Distance: 1,690 mi
Typical range: $3,697–$5,001
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Fargo price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,175
Fuel: $1,174
All-in estimate: $4,349

Return trip

Fargo → Los Angeles$3,333

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Los Angeles to Fargo by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Fargo, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,642	$3.93	$5,912 – $7,373
53' refrigerated	$7,913	$4.68	$6,884 – $8,942
48' flatbed	$7,986	$4.73	$6,868 – $9,104
Step deck	$8,694	$5.14	$7,303 – $10,085
Power only	$5,891	$3.49	$5,125 – $6,657
Hotshot	$4,447	$2.63	$3,691 – $5,203
26' box truck	$4,349	$2.57	$3,697 – $5,001
Sprinter van	$2,657	$1.57	$2,232 – $3,082

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More lanes from Los Angeles

26' box truck lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,385	$2.89	$7,127 – $9,643	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,510	$2.19	$3,834 – $5,187	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,797	$2.75	$6,628 – $8,967	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d

More lanes into Fargo

26' box truck lanes into Fargo, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$2,820	$1.97	$2,397 – $3,243	3 d
Chicago, IL	672 mi	$1,854	$2.76	$1,576 – $2,133	2 d
Houston, TX	1,395 mi	$2,595	$1.86	$2,206 – $2,984	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,436 mi	$2,170	$1.51	$1,845 – $2,496	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,395 mi	$2,447	$1.75	$2,080 – $2,814	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,423 mi	$2,639	$1.85	$2,243 – $3,035	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,702 mi	$4,376	$2.57	$3,720 – $5,032	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$2,201	$1.92	$1,871 – $2,531	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Fargo, ND?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Fargo, ND is estimated at $4,349 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,690 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,697 and $5,001.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Fargo, ND by truck?

About 1,690 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,174 of the $4,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,175 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fargo, ND to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,333, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Fargo, ND 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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