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# Truckload Freight: New York, NY → Los Angeles, CA

The New York, NY → Los Angeles, CA lane runs between the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ and Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA markets, a route distance of roughly 2,892 miles. A solo driver typically covers it in 7–10 days door to door, depending on equipment, hours of service, appointment windows and how tight capacity is that week. Use TruckScanner's load search to see what is actually posting on the lane right now.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** New York, NY
- **Destination:** Los Angeles, CA
- **Transit (est.):** 7–10 days
- **Route distance:** ~2,892 mi
- **Corridor:** Northeast → Pacific

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Ryder](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/ryder)
- [J.B. Hunt](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/jb-hunt)
- [XPO](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/xpo)
- [FedEx Freight](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/fedex-freight)
- [Swift](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/swift-transportation)
- [R+L Carriers](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/rl-carriers)
- [Old Dominion](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/old-dominion)
- [Schneider](https://truckscanner.co/carriers/schneider-national)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does it take to ship from New York to Los Angeles?

Truckload freight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA typically takes 7–10 days. A team runs it faster; a solo driver on hours of service, a multi-stop routing, or an intermodal move takes longer. Search live loads for committed pickup and delivery dates.

### How many miles is New York to Los Angeles?

The lane runs roughly 2,892 practical miles. Actual mileage depends on routing, truck-restricted roads and any intermediate stops — quote from practical miles, not straight-line distance.

### Which carriers run New York to Los Angeles?

Truckload, LTL and intermodal carriers all run the Northeast → Pacific corridor. TruckScanner aggregates their capacity so you can compare equipment, transit time and rate on one screen.

### How do I track a load from New York to Los Angeles?

Enter your PRO number, BOL or load reference on TruckScanner to see pickup and delivery milestones, current location and revised ETA — no per-carrier portal to log into.

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- [Allentown, PA → Riverside, CA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/allentown-pa-to-riverside-ca) — 6–9 days · 2,654 mi · Northeast → Pacific
- [Allentown, PA → Sacramento, CA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/allentown-pa-to-sacramento-ca) — 7–10 days · 2,829 mi · Northeast → Pacific
- [Allentown, PA → San Diego, CA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/allentown-pa-to-san-diego-ca) — 6–9 days · 2,744 mi · Northeast → Pacific
- [Allentown, PA → San Francisco, CA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/allentown-pa-to-san-francisco-ca) — 7–10 days · 2,933 mi · Northeast → Pacific

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Source: TruckScanner — https://truckscanner.co/freight/new-york-ny-to-los-angeles-ca