Dry van · October 2026

Elsmere, DE to Los Angeles, CA

$6,535

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,816 to $7,253

Linehaul $3,957Fuel $2,578

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Dry van lanes from Elsmere, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$1,099	$8.58	$978 – $1,219	1 d
Chicago, IL	765 mi	$2,146	$2.80	$1,910 – $2,382	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$3,987	$2.57	$3,548 – $4,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$6,309	$2.60	$5,615 – $7,003	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$4,420	$2.53	$3,933 – $4,906	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,763 mi	$6,447	$2.33	$5,738 – $7,156	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,498 mi	$3,874	$2.59	$3,448 – $4,300	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	866 mi	$3,608	$4.17	$3,211 – $4,005	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 Elsmere, DE to Los Angeles, CA cost?

About $6,535 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.33 a mile over 2,804 mi. Most quotes land between $5,816 and $7,253.

How long does Elsmere to Los Angeles take by truck?

About 6 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 2,804 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,578 of the $6,535 is fuel. The other $3,957 is linehaul.

Is Los Angeles, CA to Elsmere, DE cheaper?

The return trip is about $11,988, so Elsmere to Los Angeles is 46% 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.