Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA power only rate
$3,626power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.25
- Distance
- 1,612 mi
- Typical range
- $3,155–$4,097
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Van Buren to Los Angeles price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,144
- Fuel
- $1,482
- All-in estimate
- $3,626
Return trip
Los Angeles → Van Buren$5,267This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,091 | $2.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,874 | $3.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,923 | $3.05 | |
| Step deck | $5,360 | $3.32 | |
| Power only | $3,626 | $2.25 | |
| Hotshot | $2,737 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,678 | $1.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,636 | $1.02 |
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More lanes from Van Buren
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,235 | $3.08 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,743 | $2.60 |
| Houston, TX | $1,415 | $3.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,104 | $2.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,820 | $2.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,617 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,502 | $2.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,016 | $3.75 |
More lanes into Los Angeles
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,349 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,606 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,024 | $2.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,510 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,156 | $2.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,250 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA?
A Power only from Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,626 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 1,612 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,155 and $4,097.
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 $1,482 of the $3,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,144 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Van Buren, AR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,267, which makes Van Buren, AR to Los Angeles, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →