Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Palm Springs, FL to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$3,374box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.23
Distance: 2,746 mi
Typical range: $2,868–$3,880
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Palm Springs to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,466
Fuel: $1,908
All-in estimate: $3,374

Return trip

Los Angeles → Palm Springs$8,948

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Palm Springs to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Palm Springs, FL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,139	$1.87	$4,574 – $5,704
53' refrigerated	$6,120	$2.23	$5,324 – $6,915
48' flatbed	$6,138	$2.24	$5,279 – $6,998
Step deck	$6,674	$2.43	$5,606 – $7,742
Power only	$4,581	$1.67	$3,986 – $5,177
Hotshot	$3,460	$1.26	$2,871 – $4,048
26' box truck	$3,374	$1.23	$2,868 – $3,880
Sprinter van	$2,056	$0.75	$1,727 – $2,385

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More lanes from Palm Springs

26' box truck lanes from Palm Springs, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,217 mi	$2,209	$1.82	$1,878 – $2,540	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,339 mi	$1,757	$1.31	$1,493 – $2,020	3 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$1,598	$1.42	$1,358 – $1,838	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,316 mi	$3,186	$1.38	$2,708 – $3,664	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,141 mi	$1,992	$1.75	$1,693 – $2,291	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$1,851	$1.38	$1,574 – $2,129	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,656 mi	$3,273	$1.23	$2,782 – $3,763	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,281 mi	$1,778	$1.39	$1,511 – $2,045	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

26' box truck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$4,134	$2.00	$3,514 – $4,754	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$2,616	$1.61	$2,223 – $3,008	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$766	$1.78	$651 – $881	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$4,058	$1.43	$3,449 – $4,666	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$2,333	$1.64	$1,983 – $2,682	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Palm Springs, FL to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Palm Springs, FL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,374 all-in in October 2026, or $1.23 a mile over about 2,746 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,868 and $3,880.

How far is Palm Springs, FL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,746 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,908 of the $3,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,466 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,948, which makes Palm Springs, FL to Los Angeles, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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