Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Lancaster, PA dry van rate

$11,593dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 2,758 mi
Typical range: $10,317–$12,868
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Angeles to Lancaster price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,057
Fuel: $2,536
All-in estimate: $11,593

Return trip

Lancaster → Los Angeles$6,033

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Los Angeles to Lancaster by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Lancaster, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,593	$4.20	$10,317 – $12,868
53' refrigerated	$13,805	$5.01	$12,010 – $15,600
48' flatbed	$13,846	$5.02	$11,908 – $15,785
Step deck	$15,055	$5.46	$12,646 – $17,463
Power only	$10,335	$3.75	$8,991 – $11,679
Hotshot	$7,804	$2.83	$6,478 – $9,131
26' box truck	$7,612	$2.76	$6,470 – $8,754
Sprinter van	$4,637	$1.68	$3,895 – $5,379

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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 Lancaster

53' dry van lanes into Lancaster, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	155 mi	$1,181	$7.62	$1,051 – $1,311	1 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$3,372	$4.71	$3,001 – $3,743	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$4,813	$3.16	$4,284 – $5,342	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,378 mi	$5,822	$2.45	$5,181 – $6,462	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$839	$11.49	$747 – $931	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$5,333	$3.11	$4,747 – $5,920	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,718 mi	$11,439	$4.21	$10,180 – $12,697	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,463 mi	$4,656	$3.18	$4,144 – $5,168	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Lancaster, PA?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Lancaster, PA is estimated at $11,593 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 2,758 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,317 and $12,868.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Lancaster, PA by truck?

About 2,758 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,536 of the $11,593 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,057 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lancaster, PA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,033, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Lancaster, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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