Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Menlo Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA power only rate
$1,633power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.35
- Distance
- 375 mi
- Typical range
- $1,421–$1,845
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Menlo Park to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,288
- Fuel
- $345
- All-in estimate
- $1,633
Return trip
Los Angeles → Menlo Park$1,633Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Menlo Park to Los Angeles by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,900 | $5.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,269 | $6.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,373 | $6.33 | |
| Step deck | $2,601 | $6.94 | |
| Power only | $1,633 | $4.35 | |
| Hotshot | $1,230 | $3.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,223 | $3.26 | |
| Sprinter van | $760 | $2.03 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Menlo Park
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,831 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,420 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $6,007 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,891 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,041 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,486 | $3.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,988 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,488 | $3.17 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,349 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,024 | $2.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,510 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,156 | $2.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,250 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Menlo Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
A Power only from Menlo Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,633 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 375 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,421 and $1,845.
How far is Menlo Park, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?
About 375 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $345 of the $1,633 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,288 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Menlo Park, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →