Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Sidney, MT power only rate
$5,504power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.89
- Distance
- 1,416 mi
- Typical range
- $4,788–$6,219
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Sidney price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,202
- Fuel
- $1,302
- All-in estimate
- $5,504
Return trip
Sidney → Los Angeles$2,821This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Los Angeles to Sidney by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,221 | $4.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,412 | $5.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,502 | $5.30 | |
| Step deck | $8,172 | $5.77 | |
| Power only | $5,504 | $3.89 | |
| Hotshot | $4,154 | $2.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,068 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,488 | $1.76 |
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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 | $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 Sidney
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,192 | $2.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,905 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $4,221 | $2.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,845 | $2.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,523 | $2.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,145 | $2.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,631 | $3.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,600 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Sidney, MT?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Sidney, MT is estimated at $5,504 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,416 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,788 and $6,219.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Sidney, MT by truck?
About 1,416 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,302 of the $5,504 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,202 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sidney, MT to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,821, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Sidney, MT 95% 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 →