Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

The Colony, TX to Los Angeles, CA power only rate

$3,225power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.21
Distance: 1,461 mi
Typical range: $2,806–$3,644
Transit: 3 days

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

The Colony to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,882
Fuel: $1,343
All-in estimate: $3,225

Return trip

Los Angeles → The Colony$4,736

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

The Colony to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from The Colony, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,643	$2.49	$3,243 – $4,044
53' refrigerated	$4,341	$2.97	$3,777 – $4,905
48' flatbed	$4,391	$3.01	$3,777 – $5,006
Step deck	$4,783	$3.27	$4,018 – $5,548
Power only	$3,225	$2.21	$2,806 – $3,644
Hotshot	$2,434	$1.67	$2,020 – $2,848
26' box truck	$2,383	$1.63	$2,026 – $2,740
Sprinter van	$1,457	$1.00	$1,224 – $1,691

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More lanes from The Colony

Power only lanes from The Colony, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,614 mi	$4,719	$2.92	$4,105 – $5,332	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$2,174	$2.34	$1,892 – $2,457	2 d
Houston, TX	289 mi	$1,020	$3.53	$887 – $1,152	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,034 mi	$2,658	$2.57	$2,312 – $3,003	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,528 mi	$4,280	$2.80	$3,723 – $4,836	3 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,075	$3.39	$935 – $1,215	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,382 mi	$3,074	$2.22	$2,674 – $3,474	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$3,762	$3.48	$3,273 – $4,251	3 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 The Colony, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A Power only from The Colony, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,225 all-in in October 2026, or $2.21 a mile over about 1,461 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,806 and $3,644.

How far is The Colony, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,461 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 $1,343 of the $3,225 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,882 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to The Colony, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,736, which makes The Colony, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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