Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA box truck rate

$772box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $5.21
Distance: 148 mi
Typical range: $656–$887
Transit: 1 day

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

Los Angeles to Imperial Beach price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $669
Fuel: $103
All-in estimate: $772

Return trip

Imperial Beach → Los Angeles$772

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Imperial Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,216	$8.21	$1,082 – $1,349
53' refrigerated	$1,454	$9.83	$1,265 – $1,644
48' flatbed	$1,565	$10.58	$1,346 – $1,785
Step deck	$1,726	$11.66	$1,449 – $2,002
Power only	$1,017	$6.87	$885 – $1,149
Hotshot	$765	$5.17	$635 – $895
26' box truck	$772	$5.21	$656 – $887
Sprinter van	$486	$3.29	$408 – $564

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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 Imperial Beach

26' box truck lanes into Imperial Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,871 mi	$4,629	$1.61	$3,934 – $5,323	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,043 mi	$4,098	$2.01	$3,483 – $4,713	5 d
Houston, TX	1,530 mi	$2,480	$1.62	$2,108 – $2,852	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	353 mi	$678	$1.92	$576 – $779	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,798 mi	$4,014	$1.43	$3,412 – $4,616	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$2,188	$1.66	$1,860 – $2,516	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,461 mi	$3,052	$1.24	$2,594 – $3,510	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Imperial Beach, CA is estimated at $772 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 148 mi. Quotes typically land between $656 and $887.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Imperial Beach, CA by truck?

About 148 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $103 of the $772 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $669 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Imperial Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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