Dry van · October 2026

Merriam, KS to Los Angeles, CA

$4,817

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,287 to $5,347

Linehaul $3,345Fuel $1,472

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Dry van lanes from Merriam, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,303 mi	$5,425	$4.16	$4,828 – $6,022	3 d
Chicago, IL	492 mi	$1,909	$3.88	$1,699 – $2,119	1 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$2,709	$3.59	$2,411 – $3,007	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$4,235	$3.46	$3,769 – $4,700	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,231 mi	$4,923	$4.00	$4,381 – $5,464	3 d
San Antonio, TX	820 mi	$2,886	$3.52	$2,569 – $3,204	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$4,713	$3.02	$4,195 – $5,231	4 d
Dallas, TX	526 mi	$2,097	$3.99	$1,866 – $2,328	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 Merriam, KS to Los Angeles, CA cost?

About $4,817 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.01 a mile over 1,601 mi. Most quotes land between $4,287 and $5,347.

How long does Merriam to Los Angeles take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,601 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,472 of the $4,817 is fuel. The other $3,345 is linehaul.

Is Los Angeles, CA to Merriam, KS cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,801, so Merriam to Los Angeles is 17% 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.