Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA box truck rate

$4,698box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 1,832 mi
Typical range: $3,994–$5,403
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Opelousas price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,425
Fuel: $1,273
All-in estimate: $4,698

Return trip

Opelousas → Los Angeles$2,939

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Opelousas by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,172	$3.91	$6,383 – $7,961
53' refrigerated	$8,543	$4.66	$7,433 – $9,654
48' flatbed	$8,612	$4.70	$7,406 – $9,818
Step deck	$9,373	$5.12	$7,873 – $10,873
Power only	$6,367	$3.48	$5,539 – $7,195
Hotshot	$4,807	$2.62	$3,990 – $5,624
26' box truck	$4,698	$2.56	$3,994 – $5,403
Sprinter van	$2,869	$1.57	$2,410 – $3,328

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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 Opelousas

26' box truck lanes into Opelousas, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,455 mi	$2,875	$1.98	$2,444 – $3,306	4 d
Chicago, IL	966 mi	$2,468	$2.55	$2,098 – $2,838	3 d
Houston, TX	241 mi	$768	$3.19	$653 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,403 mi	$2,141	$1.53	$1,820 – $2,462	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,364 mi	$2,416	$1.77	$2,054 – $2,778	3 d
San Antonio, TX	463 mi	$1,123	$2.42	$954 – $1,291	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,744 mi	$4,499	$2.58	$3,824 – $5,174	4 d
Dallas, TX	374 mi	$980	$2.62	$833 – $1,128	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA is estimated at $4,698 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,832 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,994 and $5,403.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Opelousas, LA by truck?

About 1,832 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 $1,273 of the $4,698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,425 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Opelousas, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,939, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA 60% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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