Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to St. Albans, WV box truck rate

$6,874box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,418 mi
Typical range: $5,843–$7,905
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to St. Albans price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,194
Fuel: $1,680
All-in estimate: $6,874

Return trip

St. Albans → Los Angeles$3,789

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Los Angeles to St. Albans by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to St. Albans, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,476	$4.33	$9,323 – $11,628
53' refrigerated	$12,476	$5.16	$10,854 – $14,098
48' flatbed	$12,531	$5.18	$10,777 – $14,286
Step deck	$13,629	$5.64	$11,448 – $15,810
Power only	$9,328	$3.86	$8,115 – $10,541
Hotshot	$7,043	$2.91	$5,846 – $8,241
26' box truck	$6,874	$2.84	$5,843 – $7,905
Sprinter van	$4,190	$1.73	$3,520 – $4,861

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More lanes from Los Angeles

26' box truck lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,385	$2.89	$7,127 – $9,643	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,510	$2.19	$3,834 – $5,187	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,470	$3.42	$1,250 – $1,691	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,797	$2.75	$6,628 – $8,967	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,527	$2.39	$2,998 – $4,056	4 d

More lanes into St. Albans

26' box truck lanes into St. Albans, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$1,487	$2.81	$1,264 – $1,711	2 d
Chicago, IL	462 mi	$1,638	$3.55	$1,392 – $1,884	1 d
Houston, TX	1,151 mi	$2,533	$2.20	$2,153 – $2,914	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,026 mi	$3,368	$1.66	$2,862 – $3,873	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	443 mi	$1,173	$2.65	$997 – $1,349	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,340 mi	$2,878	$2.15	$2,446 – $3,309	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,370 mi	$6,750	$2.85	$5,737 – $7,762	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,089 mi	$2,421	$2.22	$2,057 – $2,784	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to St. Albans, WV?

A 26' box truck from Los Angeles, CA to St. Albans, WV is estimated at $6,874 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,418 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,843 and $7,905.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from St. Albans, WV by truck?

About 2,418 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 $1,680 of the $6,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,194 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Albans, WV to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,789, which makes Los Angeles, CA to St. Albans, WV 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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