Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Wheeling, WV reefer rate
$12,784reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.15
- Distance
- 2,484 mi
- Typical range
- $11,122–$14,446
- Transit
- 5 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Wheeling price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,238
- Fuel
- $2,546
- All-in estimate
- $12,784
Return trip
Wheeling → Los Angeles$7,047This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Los Angeles to Wheeling by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,734 | $4.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,784 | $5.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,837 | $5.17 | |
| Step deck | $13,960 | $5.62 | |
| Power only | $9,561 | $3.85 | |
| Hotshot | $7,219 | $2.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,045 | $2.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,294 | $1.73 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,203 | $5.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,194 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $6,992 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,720 | $6.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,139 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,242 | $4.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,393 | $10.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,424 | $4.36 |
More lanes into Wheeling
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,370 | $5.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,994 | $6.59 |
| Houston, TX | $5,076 | $3.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,328 | $3.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,872 | $5.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,673 | $3.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,597 | $5.15 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,810 | $3.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Wheeling, WV?
A 53' refrigerated from Los Angeles, CA to Wheeling, WV is estimated at $12,784 all-in in October 2026, or $5.15 a mile over about 2,484 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,122 and $14,446.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Wheeling, WV by truck?
About 2,484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,546 of the $12,784 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,238 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Wheeling, WV to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,047, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Wheeling, WV 81% 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 →