Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Frankfort, KY box truck rate

$5,300box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 2,223 mi
Typical range: $4,505–$6,095
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Frankfort price history

3 months: +7.2%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,756
Fuel: $1,544
All-in estimate: $5,300

Return trip

Frankfort → Los Angeles$3,608

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Los Angeles to Frankfort by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Frankfort, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,081	$3.64	$7,192 – $8,970
53' refrigerated	$9,625	$4.33	$8,374 – $10,876
48' flatbed	$9,677	$4.35	$8,322 – $11,032
Step deck	$10,527	$4.74	$8,843 – $12,211
Power only	$7,190	$3.23	$6,255 – $8,124
Hotshot	$5,429	$2.44	$4,506 – $6,351
26' box truck	$5,300	$2.38	$4,505 – $6,095
Sprinter van	$3,232	$1.45	$2,715 – $3,750

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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 Frankfort

26' box truck lanes into Frankfort, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	716 mi	$1,539	$2.15	$1,308 – $1,770	2 d
Chicago, IL	345 mi	$1,136	$3.29	$965 – $1,306	1 d
Houston, TX	987 mi	$1,860	$1.88	$1,581 – $2,139	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,830 mi	$2,560	$1.40	$2,176 – $2,944	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	633 mi	$1,248	$1.97	$1,061 – $1,435	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,165 mi	$2,129	$1.83	$1,810 – $2,449	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,175 mi	$5,197	$2.39	$4,417 – $5,977	5 d
Dallas, TX	903 mi	$1,732	$1.92	$1,472 – $1,992	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Frankfort, KY?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Frankfort, KY is estimated at $5,300 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 2,223 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,505 and $6,095.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Frankfort, KY by truck?

About 2,223 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 $1,544 of the $5,300 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,756 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Frankfort, KY to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,608, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Frankfort, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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