Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to San Rafael, CA power only rate

$1,758power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 421 mi
Typical range: $1,529–$1,986
Transit: 1 day

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to San Rafael price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,371
Fuel: $387
All-in estimate: $1,758

Return trip

San Rafael → Los Angeles$1,758

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Los Angeles to San Rafael by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to San Rafael, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,039	$4.84	$1,814 – $2,263
53' refrigerated	$2,434	$5.78	$2,117 – $2,750
48' flatbed	$2,536	$6.02	$2,181 – $2,891
Step deck	$2,779	$6.60	$2,334 – $3,223
Power only	$1,758	$4.18	$1,529 – $1,986
Hotshot	$1,325	$3.15	$1,099 – $1,550
26' box truck	$1,315	$3.12	$1,117 – $1,512
Sprinter van	$815	$1.94	$685 – $946

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More lanes from Los Angeles

Power only lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$11,387	$3.92	$9,907 – $12,868	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,966	$4.57	$1,710 – $2,222	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$10,588	$3.74	$9,211 – $11,964	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,635	$3.25	$4,033 – $5,238	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d

More lanes into San Rafael

Power only lanes into San Rafael, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,032 mi	$6,613	$2.18	$5,753 – $7,472	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$5,904	$2.70	$5,137 – $6,672	5 d
Houston, TX	1,945 mi	$4,150	$2.13	$3,610 – $4,689	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	776 mi	$1,563	$2.01	$1,360 – $1,767	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,971 mi	$5,762	$1.94	$5,013 – $6,511	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$3,800	$2.16	$3,306 – $4,294	4 d
San Diego, CA	552 mi	$2,113	$3.83	$1,838 – $2,388	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,756 mi	$3,788	$2.16	$3,296 – $4,281	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to San Rafael, CA?

A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to San Rafael, CA is estimated at $1,758 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 421 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,529 and $1,986.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from San Rafael, CA by truck?

About 421 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 $387 of the $1,758 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Rafael, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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