Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Leander, TX freight rate

$5,289dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 1,441 mi
Typical range: $4,707–$5,870
Transit: 3 days

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

Los Angeles to Leander price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,964
Fuel: $1,325
All-in estimate: $5,289

Return trip

Leander → Los Angeles$3,601

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 Leander by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Leander, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,289	$3.67	$4,707 – $5,870
53' refrigerated	$6,302	$4.37	$5,482 – $7,121
48' flatbed	$6,376	$4.42	$5,483 – $7,269
Step deck	$6,945	$4.82	$5,834 – $8,056
Power only	$4,680	$3.25	$4,072 – $5,289
Hotshot	$3,533	$2.45	$2,932 – $4,133
26' box truck	$3,459	$2.40	$2,940 – $3,978
Sprinter van	$2,115	$1.47	$1,777 – $2,454

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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 Leander

53' dry van lanes into Leander, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,778 mi	$4,742	$2.67	$4,220 – $5,263	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342	3 d
Houston, TX	186 mi	$969	$5.21	$863 – $1,076	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$2,271	$2.24	$2,021 – $2,520	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,690 mi	$4,029	$2.38	$3,585 – $4,472	4 d
San Antonio, TX	102 mi	$785	$7.69	$698 – $871	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$4,999	$3.71	$4,449 – $5,549	3 d
Dallas, TX	196 mi	$991	$5.06	$882 – $1,100	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Leander, TX is estimated at $5,289 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 1,441 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,707 and $5,870.

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

About 1,441 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,325 of the $5,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,964 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,601, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Leander, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology