Minneapolis to Los Angeles Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Minneapolis–Los Angeles corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.85/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.82/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

October peak season demand combined with typical year-end carrier repositioning toward West Coast creates modest upward pressure. Fuel costs and driver availability remain stable headwinds limiting sharper increases.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Minneapolis-to-LA is a primary long-haul corridor with consistent carrier participation, though seasonal peak demand is absorbing available capacity across major carriers.

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