Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Slidell, LA dry van rate

$7,725dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.88
Distance: 1,993 mi
Typical range: $6,875–$8,575
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Slidell price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,893
Fuel: $1,832
All-in estimate: $7,725

Return trip

Slidell → Los Angeles$4,832

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Slidell by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Slidell, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,725	$3.88	$6,875 – $8,575
53' refrigerated	$9,202	$4.62	$8,005 – $10,398
48' flatbed	$9,265	$4.65	$7,968 – $10,562
Step deck	$10,081	$5.06	$8,468 – $11,694
Power only	$6,865	$3.44	$5,972 – $7,757
Hotshot	$5,183	$2.60	$4,302 – $6,064
26' box truck	$5,063	$2.54	$4,304 – $5,823
Sprinter van	$3,090	$1.55	$2,596 – $3,584

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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

53' dry van lanes into Slidell, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,346 mi	$4,116	$3.06	$3,663 – $4,568	3 d
Chicago, IL	952 mi	$3,744	$3.93	$3,332 – $4,155	2 d
Houston, TX	398 mi	$1,581	$3.97	$1,407 – $1,755	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,563 mi	$3,590	$2.30	$3,195 – $3,985	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$3,447	$2.75	$3,068 – $3,826	3 d
San Antonio, TX	622 mi	$2,123	$3.41	$1,890 – $2,357	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,906 mi	$7,426	$3.90	$6,609 – $8,243	4 d
Dallas, TX	526 mi	$1,891	$3.59	$1,683 – $2,099	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Slidell, LA?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Slidell, LA is estimated at $7,725 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 1,993 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,875 and $8,575.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Slidell, LA by truck?

About 1,993 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 $1,832 of the $7,725 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,893 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Slidell, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,832, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Slidell, LA 60% 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 →