Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Lake Jackson, TX freight rate

$5,915dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.60
Distance: 1,642 mi
Typical range: $5,265–$6,566
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Lake Jackson price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,405
Fuel: $1,510
All-in estimate: $5,915

Return trip

Lake Jackson → Los Angeles$4,028

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

Los Angeles to Lake Jackson by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Jackson, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,915	$3.60	$5,265 – $6,566
53' refrigerated	$7,047	$4.29	$6,131 – $7,963
48' flatbed	$7,115	$4.33	$6,119 – $8,112
Step deck	$7,747	$4.72	$6,507 – $8,986
Power only	$5,244	$3.19	$4,562 – $5,926
Hotshot	$3,959	$2.41	$3,286 – $4,632
26' box truck	$3,872	$2.36	$3,291 – $4,453
Sprinter van	$2,366	$1.44	$1,988 – $2,745

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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 Lake Jackson

53' dry van lanes into Lake Jackson, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,715 mi	$4,595	$2.68	$4,089 – $5,100	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,162 mi	$3,988	$3.43	$3,549 – $4,426	3 d
Houston, TX	60 mi	$692	$11.54	$616 – $769	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,215 mi	$2,634	$2.17	$2,345 – $2,924	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,625 mi	$3,894	$2.40	$3,466 – $4,322	4 d
San Antonio, TX	221 mi	$1,046	$4.73	$931 – $1,161	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,544 mi	$5,610	$3.63	$4,993 – $6,227	3 d
Dallas, TX	319 mi	$1,261	$3.95	$1,122 – $1,400	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Jackson, TX?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Jackson, TX is estimated at $5,915 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 1,642 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,265 and $6,566.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Lake Jackson, TX by truck?

About 1,642 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 $1,510 of the $5,915 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,405 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lake Jackson, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,028, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Lake Jackson, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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