Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Waterville, ME power only rate
$13,787power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.39
- Distance
- 3,144 mi
- Typical range
- $11,994–$15,579
- Transit
- 7 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Waterville price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,896
- Fuel
- $2,891
- All-in estimate
- $13,787
Return trip
Waterville → Los Angeles$6,287This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.
Los Angeles to Waterville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $15,447 | $4.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $18,394 | $5.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $18,425 | $5.86 | |
| Step deck | $20,028 | $6.37 | |
| Power only | $13,787 | $4.39 | |
| Hotshot | $10,411 | $3.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $10,149 | $3.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $6,179 | $1.97 |
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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 Waterville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,939 | $4.77 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,864 | $4.46 |
| Houston, TX | $6,544 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,105 | $2.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,961 | $3.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,069 | $3.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,693 | $4.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,299 | $3.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Waterville, ME?
A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Waterville, ME is estimated at $13,787 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 3,144 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,994 and $15,579.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Waterville, ME by truck?
About 3,144 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,891 of the $13,787 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,896 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Waterville, ME to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,287, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Waterville, ME 119% 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 →