Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Muncie, IN to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$5,701power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,192 mi
Typical range: $4,960–$6,443
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Muncie to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,686
Fuel: $2,015
All-in estimate: $5,701

Return trip

Los Angeles → Muncie$6,725

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Muncie to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Muncie, IN to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,409	$2.92	$5,704 – $7,114
53' refrigerated	$7,634	$3.48	$6,641 – $8,626
48' flatbed	$7,677	$3.50	$6,602 – $8,751
Step deck	$8,351	$3.81	$7,015 – $9,687
Power only	$5,701	$2.60	$4,960 – $6,443
Hotshot	$4,305	$1.96	$3,573 – $5,037
26' box truck	$4,203	$1.92	$3,573 – $4,834
Sprinter van	$2,564	$1.17	$2,154 – $2,974

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More lanes from Muncie

Power only lanes from Muncie, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	711 mi	$2,966	$4.17	$2,581 – $3,352	2 d
Chicago, IL	194 mi	$977	$5.04	$850 – $1,104	1 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$3,182	$2.95	$2,768 – $3,595	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,815 mi	$5,310	$2.93	$4,619 – $6,000	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	640 mi	$2,608	$4.08	$2,269 – $2,947	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,238 mi	$3,572	$2.89	$3,107 – $4,036	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,153 mi	$5,610	$2.61	$4,880 – $6,339	5 d
Dallas, TX	958 mi	$2,889	$3.02	$2,513 – $3,265	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Power only lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$6,349	$2.19	$5,523 – $7,174	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$5,606	$2.72	$4,877 – $6,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,024	$2.38	$891 – $1,157	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$5,510	$1.95	$4,794 – $6,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,156	$2.21	$2,746 – $3,566	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,250	$2.20	$2,827 – $3,672	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Muncie, IN to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from Muncie, IN to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,701 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,192 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,960 and $6,443.

How far is Muncie, IN from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,192 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 $2,015 of the $5,701 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,686 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Muncie, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,725, which makes Muncie, IN to Los Angeles, CA 15% cheaper. 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 →