Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Post Falls, ID to Los Angeles, CA freight rate

$2,861dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 1,121 mi
Typical range: $2,547–$3,176
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Post Falls to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,830
Fuel: $1,031
All-in estimate: $2,861

Return trip

Los Angeles → Post Falls$5,123

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Post Falls to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Post Falls, ID to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,861	$2.55	$2,547 – $3,176
53' refrigerated	$3,410	$3.04	$2,967 – $3,854
48' flatbed	$3,467	$3.09	$2,981 – $3,952
Step deck	$3,779	$3.37	$3,175 – $4,384
Power only	$2,522	$2.25	$2,194 – $2,850
Hotshot	$1,903	$1.70	$1,580 – $2,227
26' box truck	$1,867	$1.67	$1,587 – $2,147
Sprinter van	$1,144	$1.02	$961 – $1,328

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53' dry van lanes from Post Falls, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,544 mi	$7,808	$3.07	$6,949 – $8,666	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,748 mi	$4,100	$2.35	$3,649 – $4,552	4 d
Houston, TX	1,991 mi	$4,830	$2.43	$4,299 – $5,362	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,192 mi	$3,319	$2.78	$2,954 – $3,684	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,504 mi	$7,322	$2.92	$6,516 – $8,127	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,886 mi	$4,605	$2.44	$4,098 – $5,111	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,216 mi	$3,059	$2.52	$2,722 – $3,395	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,739 mi	$4,289	$2.47	$3,817 – $4,760	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

53' dry van lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,306	$3.06	$5,612 – $6,999	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,187	$2.76	$1,056 – $1,318	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$6,179	$2.18	$5,499 – $6,859	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$3,671	$2.49	$3,267 – $4,075	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Post Falls, ID to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Post Falls, ID to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,861 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,121 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,547 and $3,176.

How far is Post Falls, ID from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,121 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,031 of the $2,861 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,830 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Post Falls, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,123, which makes Post Falls, ID to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology