Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to St. Cloud, MN freight rate
$6,773dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.82
- Distance
- 1,775 mi
- Typical range
- $6,028–$7,518
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to St. Cloud price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,141
- Fuel
- $1,632
- All-in estimate
- $6,773
Return trip
St. Cloud → Los Angeles$5,380This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
Los Angeles to St. Cloud by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,773 | $3.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,068 | $4.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,137 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $8,857 | $4.99 | |
| Power only | $6,010 | $3.39 | |
| Hotshot | $4,537 | $2.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,436 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,709 | $1.53 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $12,767 | $4.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,880 | $3.33 |
| Houston, TX | $5,869 | $3.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,279 | $5.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,873 | $4.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,239 | $3.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,165 | $8.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,392 | $3.66 |
More lanes into St. Cloud
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,791 | $3.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,232 | $4.59 |
| Houston, TX | $3,621 | $2.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,332 | $2.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,271 | $2.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,746 | $2.80 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,766 | $3.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,069 | $2.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to St. Cloud, MN?
A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to St. Cloud, MN is estimated at $6,773 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 1,775 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,028 and $7,518.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from St. Cloud, MN by truck?
About 1,775 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 $1,632 of the $6,773 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,141 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Cloud, MN to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,380, which makes Los Angeles, CA to St. Cloud, MN 26% 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