Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Malvern, AR power only rate
$5,579power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 1,721 mi
- Typical range
- $4,853–$6,304
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Malvern price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,997
- Fuel
- $1,582
- All-in estimate
- $5,579
Return trip
Malvern → Los Angeles$3,841This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Los Angeles to Malvern by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,289 | $3.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,492 | $4.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,559 | $4.39 | |
| Step deck | $8,229 | $4.78 | |
| Power only | $5,579 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $4,211 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,118 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,516 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,387 | $3.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,116 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,966 | $4.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,588 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,773 | $3.24 |
More lanes into Malvern
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,316 | $2.51 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,375 | $3.43 |
| Houston, TX | $1,293 | $3.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,518 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,781 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,591 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,381 | $3.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,057 | $3.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Malvern, AR?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Malvern, AR is estimated at $5,579 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,721 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,853 and $6,304.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Malvern, AR by truck?
About 1,721 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 $1,582 of the $5,579 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,997 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Malvern, AR to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,841, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Malvern, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →