Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Springfield, IL freight rate

$6,467dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,924 mi
Typical range: $5,756–$7,179
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Springfield price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,698
Fuel: $1,769
All-in estimate: $6,467

Return trip

Springfield → Los Angeles$5,928

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 Springfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Springfield, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,467	$3.36	$5,756 – $7,179
53' refrigerated	$7,704	$4.00	$6,702 – $8,705
48' flatbed	$7,760	$4.03	$6,674 – $8,847
Step deck	$8,445	$4.39	$7,094 – $9,796
Power only	$5,745	$2.99	$4,998 – $6,492
Hotshot	$4,337	$2.25	$3,600 – $5,074
26' box truck	$4,238	$2.20	$3,602 – $4,874
Sprinter van	$2,587	$1.34	$2,173 – $3,001

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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 Springfield

53' dry van lanes into Springfield, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	979 mi	$2,740	$2.80	$2,439 – $3,041	2 d
Chicago, IL	206 mi	$1,236	$6.00	$1,100 – $1,371	1 d
Houston, TX	901 mi	$2,417	$2.68	$2,151 – $2,683	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,548 mi	$3,075	$1.99	$2,737 – $3,414	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	907 mi	$2,291	$2.53	$2,039 – $2,543	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,030 mi	$2,686	$2.61	$2,391 – $2,982	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,885 mi	$6,352	$3.37	$5,653 – $7,050	4 d
Dallas, TX	737 mi	$2,074	$2.81	$1,846 – $2,302	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Springfield, IL is estimated at $6,467 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,924 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,756 and $7,179.

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

About 1,924 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 $1,769 of the $6,467 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,698 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,928, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Springfield, IL 9% 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