Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Oak Forest, IL to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$5,591power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,057 mi
Typical range: $4,864–$6,318
Transit: 4 days

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

Oak Forest to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,700
Fuel: $1,891
All-in estimate: $5,591

Return trip

Los Angeles → Oak Forest$6,100

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Oak Forest to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Oak Forest, IL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,289	$3.06	$5,597 – $6,981
53' refrigerated	$7,491	$3.64	$6,517 – $8,465
48' flatbed	$7,539	$3.67	$6,484 – $8,595
Step deck	$8,203	$3.99	$6,891 – $9,516
Power only	$5,591	$2.72	$4,864 – $6,318
Hotshot	$4,221	$2.05	$3,504 – $4,939
26' box truck	$4,123	$2.00	$3,505 – $4,742
Sprinter van	$2,516	$1.22	$2,113 – $2,918

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More lanes from Oak Forest

Power only lanes from Oak Forest, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$3,540	$4.16	$3,080 – $4,001	2 d
Houston, TX	1,087 mi	$3,327	$3.06	$2,895 – $3,760	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,696 mi	$5,193	$3.06	$4,518 – $5,868	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	789 mi	$3,174	$4.02	$2,762 – $3,587	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,219 mi	$3,661	$3.00	$3,185 – $4,137	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,026 mi	$5,515	$2.72	$4,798 – $6,232	4 d
Dallas, TX	926 mi	$2,919	$3.15	$2,540 – $3,299	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,002 mi	$4,532	$4.52	$3,943 – $5,121	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 Oak Forest, IL to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from Oak Forest, IL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,591 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,057 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,864 and $6,318.

How far is Oak Forest, IL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,057 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 $1,891 of the $5,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,700 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Oak Forest, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,100, which makes Oak Forest, IL to Los Angeles, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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