Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Ridgecrest, CA box truck rate
$756box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.40
- Distance
- 140 mi
- Typical range
- $642–$869
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Ridgecrest price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $659
- Fuel
- $97
- All-in estimate
- $756
Return trip
Ridgecrest → Los Angeles$756Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Los Angeles to Ridgecrest by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,192 | $8.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,426 | $10.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,537 | $10.98 | |
| Step deck | $1,695 | $12.10 | |
| Power only | $996 | $7.11 | |
| Hotshot | $749 | $5.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $756 | $5.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $477 | $3.40 |
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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 Ridgecrest
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,529 | $1.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,953 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,574 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $743 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,932 | $1.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,305 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $939 | $4.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,333 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Ridgecrest, CA?
A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Ridgecrest, CA is estimated at $756 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 140 mi. Quotes typically land between $642 and $869.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Ridgecrest, CA by truck?
About 140 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 $97 of the $756 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $659 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Ridgecrest, 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 →