Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Maplewood, MN to Los Angeles, CA dry van rate

$5,499dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 1,820 mi
Typical range: $4,894–$6,104
Transit: 4 days

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

Maplewood to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,826
Fuel: $1,673
All-in estimate: $5,499

Return trip

Los Angeles → Maplewood$6,923

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Maplewood to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Maplewood, MN to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,499	$3.02	$4,894 – $6,104
53' refrigerated	$6,550	$3.60	$5,699 – $7,402
48' flatbed	$6,604	$3.63	$5,679 – $7,528
Step deck	$7,187	$3.95	$6,037 – $8,337
Power only	$4,881	$2.68	$4,247 – $5,516
Hotshot	$3,685	$2.02	$3,059 – $4,312
26' box truck	$3,602	$1.98	$3,062 – $4,143
Sprinter van	$2,200	$1.21	$1,848 – $2,551

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More lanes from Maplewood

53' dry van lanes from Maplewood, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,192 mi	$5,145	$4.32	$4,579 – $5,711	3 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,733	$4.24	$1,543 – $1,924	1 d
Houston, TX	1,251 mi	$4,129	$3.30	$3,674 – $4,583	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,516 mi	$5,178	$3.42	$4,608 – $5,747	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,148 mi	$4,746	$4.13	$4,224 – $5,268	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,317 mi	$4,309	$3.27	$3,835 – $4,783	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,813 mi	$5,480	$3.02	$4,877 – $6,083	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,024 mi	$3,506	$3.42	$3,121 – $3,892	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Maplewood, MN to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Maplewood, MN to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,499 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,820 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,894 and $6,104.

How far is Maplewood, MN from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,820 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 $1,673 of the $5,499 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,826 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Maplewood, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,923, which makes Maplewood, MN to Los Angeles, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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