Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Newton, IA box truck rate

$3,964box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.28
Distance: 1,741 mi
Typical range: $3,369–$4,558
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Newton price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,755
Fuel: $1,209
All-in estimate: $3,964

Return trip

Newton → Los Angeles$3,260

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

Los Angeles to Newton by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Newton, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,053	$3.48	$5,387 – $6,719
53' refrigerated	$7,210	$4.14	$6,273 – $8,148
48' flatbed	$7,274	$4.18	$6,255 – $8,292
Step deck	$7,918	$4.55	$6,651 – $9,185
Power only	$5,370	$3.08	$4,672 – $6,068
Hotshot	$4,054	$2.33	$3,365 – $4,743
26' box truck	$3,964	$2.28	$3,369 – $4,558
Sprinter van	$2,421	$1.39	$2,034 – $2,808

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More lanes from Los Angeles

26' box truck lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,385	$2.89	$7,127 – $9,643	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,510	$2.19	$3,834 – $5,187	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,797	$2.75	$6,628 – $8,967	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d

More lanes into Newton

26' box truck lanes into Newton, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,173 mi	$2,115	$1.80	$1,798 – $2,432	3 d
Chicago, IL	326 mi	$1,022	$3.13	$869 – $1,175	1 d
Houston, TX	983 mi	$1,723	$1.75	$1,465 – $1,982	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,393 mi	$1,878	$1.35	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,111 mi	$1,796	$1.62	$1,526 – $2,065	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,061 mi	$1,833	$1.73	$1,558 – $2,108	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,715 mi	$3,912	$2.28	$3,325 – $4,499	4 d
Dallas, TX	765 mi	$1,416	$1.85	$1,204 – $1,629	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Newton, IA?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Newton, IA is estimated at $3,964 all-in in October 2026, or $2.28 a mile over about 1,741 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,369 and $4,558.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Newton, IA by truck?

About 1,741 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 $1,209 of the $3,964 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, IA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,260, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Newton, IA 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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