Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to St. Charles, MO power only rate
$5,638power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.02
- Distance
- 1,864 mi
- Typical range
- $4,905–$6,371
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to St. Charles price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,924
- Fuel
- $1,714
- All-in estimate
- $5,638
Return trip
St. Charles → Los Angeles$4,701This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Los Angeles to St. Charles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,350 | $3.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,564 | $4.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,623 | $4.09 | |
| Step deck | $8,296 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $5,638 | $3.02 | |
| Hotshot | $4,257 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,160 | $2.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,540 | $1.36 |
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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 St. Charles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,574 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,292 | $4.25 |
| Houston, TX | $1,958 | $2.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,642 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,149 | $2.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,201 | $2.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,517 | $3.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,647 | $2.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to St. Charles, MO?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to St. Charles, MO is estimated at $5,638 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,864 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,905 and $6,371.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from St. Charles, MO by truck?
About 1,864 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 $1,714 of the $5,638 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,924 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Charles, MO to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,701, which makes Los Angeles, CA to St. Charles, MO 20% 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 →