Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA power only rate
$6,367power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.48
- Distance
- 1,832 mi
- Typical range
- $5,539–$7,195
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Opelousas price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,683
- Fuel
- $1,684
- All-in estimate
- $6,367
Return trip
Opelousas → Los Angeles$3,982This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,172 | $3.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,543 | $4.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,612 | $4.70 | |
| Step deck | $9,373 | $5.12 | |
| Power only | $6,367 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $4,807 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,698 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,869 | $1.57 |
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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 Opelousas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,890 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,329 | $3.45 |
| Houston, TX | $1,019 | $4.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,896 | $2.06 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,268 | $2.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,503 | $3.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,095 | $3.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,309 | $3.50 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA is estimated at $6,367 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,832 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,539 and $7,195.
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 $1,684 of the $6,367 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,683 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Opelousas, LA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,982, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Opelousas, LA 60% 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 →