Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NM freight rate

$4,270dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 892 mi
Typical range: $3,801–$4,740
Transit: 2 days

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

Los Angeles to Las Vegas price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,450
Fuel: $820
All-in estimate: $4,270

Return trip

Las Vegas → Los Angeles$2,028

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Los Angeles to Las Vegas by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,270	$4.79	$3,801 – $4,740
53' refrigerated	$5,091	$5.71	$4,429 – $5,753
48' flatbed	$5,201	$5.83	$4,473 – $5,929
Step deck	$5,675	$6.36	$4,767 – $6,583
Power only	$3,748	$4.20	$3,261 – $4,236
Hotshot	$2,828	$3.17	$2,347 – $3,309
26' box truck	$2,780	$3.12	$2,363 – $3,198
Sprinter van	$1,708	$1.91	$1,435 – $1,981

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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 Las Vegas

53' dry van lanes into Las Vegas, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,037 mi	$6,382	$3.13	$5,680 – $7,084	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,223 mi	$4,965	$4.06	$4,419 – $5,512	3 d
Houston, TX	824 mi	$2,829	$3.43	$2,518 – $3,141	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	490 mi	$1,594	$3.25	$1,419 – $1,770	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,961 mi	$5,479	$2.79	$4,877 – $6,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	680 mi	$2,452	$3.61	$2,182 – $2,722	2 d
San Diego, CA	835 mi	$4,058	$4.86	$3,612 – $4,505	2 d
Dallas, TX	614 mi	$2,279	$3.71	$2,028 – $2,530	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NM?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NM is estimated at $4,270 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 892 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,801 and $4,740.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Las Vegas, NM by truck?

About 892 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $820 of the $4,270 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,450 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Vegas, NM to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,028, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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