Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Mentor, OH reefer rate

$10,160reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 2,447 mi
Typical range: $8,840–$11,481
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Mentor price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,652
Fuel: $2,508
All-in estimate: $10,160

Return trip

Mentor → Los Angeles$8,308

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Los Angeles to Mentor by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Mentor, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,531	$3.49	$7,593 – $9,470
53' refrigerated	$10,160	$4.15	$8,840 – $11,481
48' flatbed	$10,204	$4.17	$8,775 – $11,633
Step deck	$11,098	$4.54	$9,322 – $12,873
Power only	$7,598	$3.10	$6,610 – $8,585
Hotshot	$5,737	$2.34	$4,762 – $6,712
26' box truck	$5,598	$2.29	$4,759 – $6,438
Sprinter van	$3,413	$1.39	$2,867 – $3,959

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More lanes from Los Angeles

53' refrigerated lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,194	$3.97	$7,129 – $9,260	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,720	$6.33	$2,367 – $3,074	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,139	$4.99	$12,301 – $15,977	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,393	$10.64	$1,212 – $1,575	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$6,424	$4.36	$5,589 – $7,259	3 d

More lanes into Mentor

53' refrigerated lanes into Mentor, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	461 mi	$2,019	$4.38	$1,757 – $2,282	1 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$2,182	$5.65	$1,898 – $2,465	1 d
Houston, TX	1,341 mi	$4,230	$3.15	$3,680 – $4,779	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,080 mi	$5,046	$2.43	$4,390 – $5,702	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	406 mi	$1,656	$4.08	$1,441 – $1,871	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,509 mi	$4,674	$3.10	$4,066 – $5,282	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,414 mi	$10,036	$4.16	$8,732 – $11,341	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$3,944	$3.20	$3,431 – $4,456	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Mentor, OH?

A 53' refrigerated from Los Angeles, CA to Mentor, OH is estimated at $10,160 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 2,447 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,840 and $11,481.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Mentor, OH by truck?

About 2,447 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,508 of the $10,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mentor, OH to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,308, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Mentor, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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