Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Smyrna, DE power only rate
$10,696power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.81
- Distance
- 2,806 mi
- Typical range
- $9,306–$12,087
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Smyrna price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $8,116
- Fuel
- $2,580
- All-in estimate
- $10,696
Return trip
Smyrna → Los Angeles$5,830This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.
Los Angeles to Smyrna by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,996 | $4.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,285 | $5.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,325 | $5.11 | |
| Step deck | $15,575 | $5.55 | |
| Power only | $10,696 | $3.81 | |
| Hotshot | $8,077 | $2.88 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,877 | $2.81 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,798 | $1.71 |
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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 Smyrna
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,002 | $6.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,189 | $4.11 |
| Houston, TX | $4,372 | $2.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,366 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $684 | $10.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,863 | $2.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,545 | $3.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,260 | $2.86 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Smyrna, DE?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Smyrna, DE is estimated at $10,696 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 2,806 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,306 and $12,087.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Smyrna, DE by truck?
About 2,806 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,580 of the $10,696 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,116 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Smyrna, DE to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,830, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Smyrna, DE 84% 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 →