Dry van · October 2026

Dubuque, IA to Los Angeles, CA

$5,357

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,768 to $5,947

Linehaul $3,617Fuel $1,740

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Dry van lanes from Dubuque, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,032 mi	$4,307	$4.17	$3,833 – $4,781	2 d
Chicago, IL	190 mi	$1,094	$5.76	$973 – $1,214	1 d
Houston, TX	1,081 mi	$3,447	$3.19	$3,068 – $3,826	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,548 mi	$4,961	$3.20	$4,415 – $5,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	974 mi	$3,913	$4.02	$3,483 – $4,343	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$3,703	$3.14	$3,295 – $4,110	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,869 mi	$5,298	$2.83	$4,715 – $5,880	4 d
Dallas, TX	882 mi	$2,934	$3.33	$2,611 – $3,257	2 d

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

How much does a dry van from Dubuque, IA to Los Angeles, CA cost?

About $5,357 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.83 a mile over 1,893 mi. Most quotes land between $4,768 and $5,947.

How long does Dubuque to Los Angeles take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,893 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,740 of the $5,357 is fuel. The other $3,617 is linehaul.

Is Los Angeles, CA to Dubuque, IA cheaper?

The return trip is about $6,514, so Dubuque to Los Angeles is 18% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.