Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA

$3,996

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,556 to $4,435

Linehaul $2,500Fuel $1,496

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Dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	969 mi	$3,915	$4.04	$3,485 – $4,346	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
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
Jacksonville, FL	2,540 mi	$4,786	$1.88	$4,260 – $5,313	5 d

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA cost?

About $3,996 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.46 a mile over 1,627 mi. Most quotes land between $3,556 and $4,435.

How long does Houston to Los Angeles take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,627 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,496 of the $3,996 is fuel. The other $2,500 is linehaul.

Is Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,869, so Houston to Los Angeles is 32% 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.