Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD freight rate

$5,824dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,575 mi
Typical range: $5,184–$6,465
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,376
Fuel: $1,448
All-in estimate: $5,824

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Los Angeles$4,789

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Los Angeles to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,824	$3.70	$5,184 – $6,465
53' refrigerated	$6,939	$4.41	$6,037 – $7,841
48' flatbed	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992
Step deck	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855
Power only	$5,161	$3.28	$4,490 – $5,831
Hotshot	$3,895	$2.47	$3,233 – $4,558
26' box truck	$3,812	$2.42	$3,240 – $4,383
Sprinter van	$2,330	$1.48	$1,957 – $2,702

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More lanes from Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d

More lanes into Sioux Falls

53' dry van lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$3,926	$2.82	$3,494 – $4,358	3 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,338	$4.18	$2,081 – $2,596	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,094	$2.75	$2,753 – $3,434	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$2,787	$2.20	$2,481 – $3,094	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$3,372	$2.52	$3,001 – $3,743	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,159	$2.74	$2,811 – $3,506	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$5,796	$3.70	$5,158 – $6,433	4 d
Dallas, TX	876 mi	$2,536	$2.89	$2,257 – $2,814	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $5,824 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,575 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,184 and $6,465.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,575 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 $1,448 of the $5,824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,376 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,789, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Sioux Falls, SD 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology