Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Williston, ND dry van rate

$5,867dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,463 mi
Typical range: $5,222–$6,513
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Williston price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,522
Fuel: $1,345
All-in estimate: $5,867

Return trip

Williston → Los Angeles$4,496

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Los Angeles to Williston by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Williston, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,867	$4.01	$5,222 – $6,513
53' refrigerated	$6,991	$4.78	$6,082 – $7,900
48' flatbed	$7,072	$4.83	$6,082 – $8,062
Step deck	$7,702	$5.26	$6,470 – $8,934
Power only	$5,193	$3.55	$4,518 – $5,868
Hotshot	$3,920	$2.68	$3,254 – $4,586
26' box truck	$3,837	$2.62	$3,262 – $4,413
Sprinter van	$2,347	$1.60	$1,971 – $2,722

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More lanes from Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,880	$3.33	$6,123 – $7,637	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,279	$5.30	$2,028 – $2,530	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$11,873	$4.19	$10,567 – $13,179	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$5,392	$3.66	$4,799 – $5,985	3 d

More lanes into Williston

53' dry van lanes into Williston, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,822 mi	$5,306	$2.91	$4,722 – $5,889	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,053 mi	$4,031	$3.83	$3,588 – $4,475	3 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$4,430	$2.79	$3,943 – $4,918	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,298 mi	$3,048	$2.35	$2,713 – $3,383	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,785 mi	$4,628	$2.59	$4,119 – $5,137	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,560 mi	$4,366	$2.80	$3,885 – $4,846	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,502 mi	$6,000	$3.99	$5,340 – $6,660	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,324 mi	$3,798	$2.87	$3,380 – $4,216	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Williston, ND?

A 53' dry van from Los Angeles, CA to Williston, ND is estimated at $5,867 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,463 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,222 and $6,513.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Williston, ND by truck?

About 1,463 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,345 of the $5,867 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,522 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Williston, ND to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,496, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Williston, ND 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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