Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Northport, AL to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$4,878power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 2,085 mi
Typical range: $4,244–$5,513
Transit: 5 days

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

Northport to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,961
Fuel: $1,917
All-in estimate: $4,878

Return trip

Los Angeles → Northport$7,373

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Northport to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Northport, AL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,487	$2.63	$4,883 – $6,090
53' refrigerated	$6,535	$3.13	$5,686 – $7,385
48' flatbed	$6,576	$3.15	$5,656 – $7,497
Step deck	$7,155	$3.43	$6,010 – $8,300
Power only	$4,878	$2.34	$4,244 – $5,513
Hotshot	$3,683	$1.77	$3,057 – $4,309
26' box truck	$3,597	$1.73	$3,058 – $4,137
Sprinter van	$2,195	$1.05	$1,844 – $2,546

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More lanes from Northport

Power only lanes from Northport, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,073 mi	$3,680	$3.43	$3,202 – $4,159	3 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$1,926	$2.75	$1,675 – $2,176	2 d
Houston, TX	611 mi	$1,829	$2.99	$1,591 – $2,067	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$4,399	$2.65	$3,828 – $4,971	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	982 mi	$3,256	$3.32	$2,833 – $3,679	2 d
San Antonio, TX	821 mi	$2,287	$2.79	$1,990 – $2,585	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$4,726	$2.35	$4,112 – $5,341	4 d
Dallas, TX	628 mi	$1,866	$2.97	$1,624 – $2,109	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 Northport, AL to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from Northport, AL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,878 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 2,085 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,244 and $5,513.

How far is Northport, AL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,085 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 $1,917 of the $4,878 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,961 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Northport, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,373, which makes Northport, AL to Los Angeles, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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