Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Rock Island, IL box truck rate
$4,160box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.21
- Distance
- 1,884 mi
- Typical range
- $3,536–$4,784
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Rock Island price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,851
- Fuel
- $1,309
- All-in estimate
- $4,160
Return trip
Rock Island → Los Angeles$3,813This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Los Angeles to Rock Island by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,349 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,562 | $4.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,620 | $4.04 | |
| Step deck | $8,293 | $4.40 | |
| Power only | $5,638 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $4,256 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,160 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,539 | $1.35 |
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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 Rock Island
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,852 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $740 | $4.14 |
| Houston, TX | $1,716 | $1.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,989 | $1.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,562 | $1.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,863 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,103 | $2.21 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,452 | $1.79 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Rock Island, IL?
A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to Rock Island, IL is estimated at $4,160 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 1,884 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,536 and $4,784.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Rock Island, IL by truck?
About 1,884 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 $1,309 of the $4,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,851 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Rock Island, IL to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,813, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Rock Island, IL 9% 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 →