Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Houma, LA power only rate
$6,723power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.45
- Distance
- 1,947 mi
- Typical range
- $5,849–$7,597
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Houma price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,933
- Fuel
- $1,790
- All-in estimate
- $6,723
Return trip
Houma → Los Angeles$4,205This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Los Angeles to Houma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,567 | $3.89 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,014 | $4.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,078 | $4.66 | |
| Step deck | $9,879 | $5.07 | |
| Power only | $6,723 | $3.45 | |
| Hotshot | $5,075 | $2.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,959 | $2.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,027 | $1.55 |
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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 Houma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,840 | $2.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,477 | $3.41 |
| Houston, TX | $1,217 | $3.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,101 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,223 | $2.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,703 | $3.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,444 | $3.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,577 | $3.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Houma, LA?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Houma, LA is estimated at $6,723 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,947 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,849 and $7,597.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Houma, LA by truck?
About 1,947 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 $1,790 of the $6,723 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,933 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houma, LA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,205, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Houma, LA 60% 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 →