Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA box truck rate

$2,678box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,612 mi
Typical range: $2,276–$3,079
Transit: 4 days

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

Van Buren to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,558
Fuel: $1,120
All-in estimate: $2,678

Return trip

Los Angeles → Van Buren$3,889

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Van Buren to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,091	$2.54	$3,641 – $4,541
53' refrigerated	$4,874	$3.02	$4,240 – $5,508
48' flatbed	$4,923	$3.05	$4,233 – $5,612
Step deck	$5,360	$3.32	$4,502 – $6,217
Power only	$3,626	$2.25	$3,155 – $4,097
Hotshot	$2,737	$1.70	$2,272 – $3,202
26' box truck	$2,678	$1.66	$2,276 – $3,079
Sprinter van	$1,636	$1.02	$1,375 – $1,898

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More lanes from Van Buren

26' box truck lanes from Van Buren, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,374 mi	$3,131	$2.28	$2,661 – $3,600	3 d
Chicago, IL	671 mi	$1,297	$1.93	$1,102 – $1,491	2 d
Houston, TX	467 mi	$1,057	$2.26	$899 – $1,216	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,200 mi	$2,297	$1.91	$1,952 – $2,641	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,291 mi	$2,825	$2.19	$2,402 – $3,249	3 d
San Antonio, TX	566 mi	$1,205	$2.13	$1,025 – $1,386	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,549 mi	$2,587	$1.67	$2,199 – $2,975	4 d
Dallas, TX	271 mi	$764	$2.82	$650 – $879	1 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 Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA?

A 26' box truck from Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,678 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,612 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,276 and $3,079.

How far is Van Buren, AR from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,612 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 $1,120 of the $2,678 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,558 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Van Buren, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,889, which makes Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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