Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Wahoo, NE to Los Angeles, CA dry van rate

$4,692dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 1,520 mi
Typical range: $4,176–$5,208
Transit: 3 days

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

Wahoo to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,294
Fuel: $1,398
All-in estimate: $4,692

Return trip

Los Angeles → Wahoo$5,383

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Wahoo to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Wahoo, NE to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,692	$3.09	$4,176 – $5,208
53' refrigerated	$5,591	$3.68	$4,864 – $6,317
48' flatbed	$5,652	$3.72	$4,860 – $6,443
Step deck	$6,155	$4.05	$5,170 – $7,139
Power only	$4,156	$2.73	$3,615 – $4,696
Hotshot	$3,137	$2.06	$2,604 – $3,670
26' box truck	$3,070	$2.02	$2,609 – $3,530
Sprinter van	$1,877	$1.23	$1,577 – $2,177

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More lanes from Wahoo

53' dry van lanes from Wahoo, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$5,849	$4.20	$5,205 – $6,492	3 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$2,088	$3.82	$1,858 – $2,318	2 d
Houston, TX	936 mi	$3,257	$3.48	$2,899 – $3,615	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$4,179	$3.55	$3,720 – $4,639	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,330 mi	$5,348	$4.02	$4,760 – $5,937	3 d
San Antonio, TX	967 mi	$3,342	$3.46	$2,974 – $3,709	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,496 mi	$4,629	$3.09	$4,120 – $5,138	3 d
Dallas, TX	687 mi	$2,576	$3.75	$2,293 – $2,860	2 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 Wahoo, NE to Los Angeles, CA?

A 53' dry van from Wahoo, NE to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,692 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 1,520 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,176 and $5,208.

How far is Wahoo, NE from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,520 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 $1,398 of the $4,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,294 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Wahoo, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,383, which makes Wahoo, NE to Los Angeles, CA 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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