Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Petaluma, CA box truck rate
$1,356box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.07
- Distance
- 442 mi
- Typical range
- $1,153–$1,560
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Petaluma price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,049
- Fuel
- $307
- All-in estimate
- $1,356
Return trip
Petaluma → Los Angeles$1,356Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Los Angeles to Petaluma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,102 | $4.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,509 | $5.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,611 | $5.91 | |
| Step deck | $2,860 | $6.47 | |
| Power only | $1,815 | $4.11 | |
| Hotshot | $1,368 | $3.09 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,356 | $3.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $841 | $1.90 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,385 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,510 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,470 | $3.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,797 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,426 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,527 | $2.39 |
More lanes into Petaluma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,868 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,355 | $1.99 |
| Houston, TX | $3,078 | $1.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,181 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,244 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,823 | $1.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,617 | $2.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,810 | $1.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Petaluma, CA?
A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Petaluma, CA is estimated at $1,356 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 442 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,153 and $1,560.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Petaluma, CA by truck?
About 442 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $307 of the $1,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,049 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Petaluma, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →