Commerce City, CO to Los Angeles, CA Truckload Freight
This lane runs about $1,730 for a full dry van — roughly 41% below the typical rate for a long-haul lane (~$2,910).
Why Commerce City → Los Angeles is priced below market
That's about $1,180 saved per load versus the typical long-haul rate.
Los Angeles, CA is a heavy-inbound freight market — more freight comes in than goes out. Carriers delivering into Los Angeles might otherwise head home empty, so they take loads back out at a discount rather than deadhead. The reverse lane (Los Angeles → Commerce City) runs about $3,700, while this direction prices well under it. As a brokerage we tap that backhaul capacity across thousands of asset-based carriers and pass the savings to you.
Prices shown are for a dry van; we also quote flatbed, reefer, and specialized on this lane. Rates reflect recent national carrier data and move with the spot market — request a quote to lock the current number for 30 days.
What moves this lane's rate
- • Backhaul capacity — how many trucks need a load out of Los Angeles
- • Fuel prices and lane mileage (1,024 mi)
- • Seasonal demand and produce/retail surges
- • Equipment type, freight weight, and pickup flexibility
FAQs
Why is Commerce City to Los Angeles freight cheaper than the reverse direction?
Los Angeles, CA pulls in more freight than it ships out, so trucks delivering there compete for loads back out rather than run empty. The return (Los Angeles → Commerce City) prices around $3,700, while Commerce City → Los Angeles runs about $1,730 — roughly 41% below the typical rate for a comparable-distance lane. We tap that backhaul capacity across asset-based carriers and pass the savings on.
What is the truckload rate from Commerce City, CO to Los Angeles, CA?
Current estimates run about $1,730 for a dry van full truckload, over roughly 1,024 miles (about $1.69 per mile) — versus a typical $2,910 for this distance. These are market-based estimates; get a free quote for a locked rate.
How much can I save shipping Commerce City to Los Angeles?
This lane is priced about 41% below the going rate for comparable-distance freight, roughly $1,180 per load. Savings reflect current spot-market capacity and move with the market.
How long does shipping take from Commerce City to Los Angeles?
Typical full truckload transit on this lane is about 1.5 days, depending on pickup and delivery scheduling.
Are these discount rates guaranteed?
These are ballpark estimates based on national carrier data and current market trends. For a locked, guaranteed rate tailored to your shipment, get a free custom quote valid for 30 days.
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