Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Skokie, IL dry van rate

$6,877dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 2,062 mi
Typical range: $6,120–$7,633
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Skokie price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,981
Fuel: $1,896
All-in estimate: $6,877

Return trip

Skokie → Los Angeles$6,303

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Los Angeles to Skokie by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Skokie, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,877	$3.34	$6,120 – $7,633
53' refrigerated	$8,191	$3.97	$7,126 – $9,256
48' flatbed	$8,243	$4.00	$7,089 – $9,398
Step deck	$8,969	$4.35	$7,534 – $10,404
Power only	$6,113	$2.96	$5,319 – $6,908
Hotshot	$4,616	$2.24	$3,831 – $5,400
26' box truck	$4,508	$2.19	$3,832 – $5,185
Sprinter van	$2,751	$1.33	$2,311 – $3,191

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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 Skokie

53' dry van lanes into Skokie, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$2,456	$2.89	$2,186 – $2,726	2 d
Houston, TX	1,118 mi	$2,870	$2.57	$2,555 – $3,186	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,706 mi	$3,345	$1.96	$2,977 – $3,713	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	792 mi	$2,065	$2.61	$1,837 – $2,292	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,247 mi	$3,140	$2.52	$2,795 – $3,485	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Dallas, TX	952 mi	$2,523	$2.65	$2,246 – $2,801	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,034 mi	$2,174	$2.10	$1,935 – $2,413	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Skokie, IL?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Skokie, IL is estimated at $6,877 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 2,062 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,120 and $7,633.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Skokie, IL by truck?

About 2,062 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 $1,896 of the $6,877 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Skokie, IL to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,303, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Skokie, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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