Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Montrose, CO power only rate
$3,825power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.89
- Distance
- 782 mi
- Typical range
- $3,327–$4,322
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Montrose price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,106
- Fuel
- $719
- All-in estimate
- $3,825
Return trip
Montrose → Los Angeles$1,487This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
Los Angeles to Montrose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,369 | $5.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,210 | $6.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,338 | $6.83 | |
| Step deck | $5,829 | $7.45 | |
| Power only | $3,825 | $4.89 | |
| Hotshot | $2,885 | $3.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,841 | $3.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,748 | $2.23 |
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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 Montrose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,671 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,169 | $4.03 |
| Houston, TX | $3,537 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,555 | $3.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,756 | $2.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,188 | $3.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,772 | $4.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,923 | $3.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Montrose, CO?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Montrose, CO is estimated at $3,825 all-in in October 2026, or $4.89 a mile over about 782 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,327 and $4,322.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Montrose, CO by truck?
About 782 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 $719 of the $3,825 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,106 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Montrose, CO to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,487, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Montrose, CO 157% 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 →