Dry van · October 2026

Rapid City, SD to Los Angeles, CA

$3,965

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,529 to $4,401

Linehaul $2,807Fuel $1,158

Get a firm price on this lane

$3,965 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Rapid City, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,776 mi	$7,131	$4.02	$6,347 – $7,916	4 d
Chicago, IL	943 mi	$3,087	$3.27	$2,748 – $3,427	2 d
Houston, TX	1,270 mi	$4,129	$3.25	$3,675 – $4,583	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,690	$3.61	$3,284 – $4,096	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$6,611	$3.83	$5,884 – $7,338	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,229 mi	$4,018	$3.27	$3,576 – $4,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,274 mi	$4,002	$3.14	$3,562 – $4,442	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,007 mi	$3,417	$3.39	$3,041 – $3,793	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 Rapid City, SD to Los Angeles, CA cost?

About $3,965 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.15 a mile over 1,260 mi. Most quotes land between $3,529 and $4,401.

How long does Rapid City to Los Angeles take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,260 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,158 of the $3,965 is fuel. The other $2,807 is linehaul.

Is Los Angeles, CA to Rapid City, SD cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,822, so Rapid City 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.