LTL Phoenix to Los Angeles
Book LTL freight from Phoenix to Los Angeles — instant all-in rates from 14 carriers. No fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no re-weigh charges.
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Median $218/pallet across 9 ZIP samples
Rate varies by where the freight is picked up in Phoenix and where it drops off in Los Angeles. Each route below connects a pickup zone to a drop-off zone.
- $2121-day
- $2131-day
- $2291-day
- $2011-dayBest
- $2021-day
- $2181-day
- $2221-day
- $2231-day
- $2391-day
- Downtown
- City center pickup / drop-off
- Warp cross-dock
- Near a Warp LTL cross-dock facility
- Industrial
- Industrial corridor
LTL rates: Phoenix to Los Angeles
1 pallet · 500 lbs · class 70 · all rates as of Apr 21, 2026
| Carrier — click row to quote | Rate | Transit | vs Warp LTL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warp LTLWarp Technology's own service · all inclusive | $201All in, surcharge free | 1 day | |
| Mountain Valley Express | $180 | 1 day | -$21 |
| TOTAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRIBUTION | $186 | 1 day | -$15 |
| AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION | $273 | 1 day | +$72 |
| XPO Logistics | $277 | 1 day | +$76 |
| CCFS | $281 | 1 day | +$80 |
| Forward Air | $321 | 1 day | +$120 |
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Phoenix (85004) → Los Angeles (90012)
Warp LTL's rate above is the full invoice — no fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no residential delivery charge. The other carriers listed show base rates only and typically add 6 to 8 surcharges after delivery.
See what they charge ↓$315–$713+ in surcharges Warp doesn't charge
Surcharges the carriers above add after delivery on the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane. Warp's per-pallet rate is the invoice.
| Fee | XPO Logistics | Forward Air | AAA Cooper | Range | Warp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel surcharge | 27% | 26% | 26% | 26.0–27.0% | Included |
| Residential delivery | $180 | $90 | $125 est. | $90–$180 | $0 |
| Liftgate | $259 | $75 | $110 est. | $75–$259 | $0 |
| Limited access | $180 | $100 | $110 est. | $100–$180 | $0 |
| Appointment | $68 | $25 est. | $25 est. | $25–$68 | $0 |
| Notification | $26 | $25 | $30 est. | $25–$30 | $0 |
| Surcharge stack | $713+ | $315+ | $400+ | $315–$713+ | $0 |
Charges shown for a 1-pallet / 500 lb shipment. Sources: XPO CNWY 199-AK.1 Tariff (eff. Feb 16, 2026), Forward Air Expedited LTL Accessorial Charges (March 2026), AAA Cooper Rules Tariff (amounts not publicly itemized). Charges marked "est." are industry estimates where carrier tariff is not publicly published. Read the full Warp tariff →
Why Shippers Choose Warp on Phoenix to Los Angeles
How Warp routes the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane
LTL freight from Phoenix to Los Angeles
Phoenix to Los Angeles is served by 13 carriers in the Warp network. Traditional carrier rates on this lane range from $180 to $321 per pallet with transit times of 1 to 1 days.
Warp prices this lane at $201 per pallet with 1-day transit through the Phoenix cross-dock facility. Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing freight markets in the country and serves as the primary distribution hub for the desert Southwest.
I-10 connects Phoenix west to Los Angeles and east to Tucson and El Paso. Los Angeles is the entry point for nearly 40 percent of US container imports, and the local LTL market reflects that scale.
The I-710 corridor from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach into Vernon, Compton, and the City of Industry carries the highest concentration of short-haul freight in the country.
Carbon footprint of LTL freight from Phoenix to Los Angeles
A single pallet moving from Phoenix to Los Angeles over 373 miles emits approximately 23 kg CO2e via Warp cross-dock LTL — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van on the linehaul leg.
The same truck fully loaded emits about 601 kg CO2e on this corridor, which is what a dedicated FTL move would cost at the same mileage regardless of how many pallets ride.
Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and cover tank-to-wheel fuel combustion at typical payload. For a recurring program at 100 pallets per year on this lane, the attributed LTL emissions are approximately 2 metric tons CO2e.
These numbers are suitable for Scope 3 Category 4 estimation under the GHG Protocol; see the Warp carbon methodology page for assumptions, sources, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
Frequently asked questions
How much does LTL shipping cost from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
LTL shipping from Phoenix to Los Angeles starts at $201 per pallet all-inclusive. Traditional carriers on this lane range from $180 to $321 before surcharges. Warp includes fuel, liftgate, GPS tracking, and proof of delivery in every rate.
Enter your shipment details on the Warp platform and get an instant rate in seconds.
How does Warp price LTL freight from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
Warp prices LTL freight on a per pallet basis. On the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane, the rate is $201 per pallet for a standard 500 lb pallet. The rate is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
No NMFC codes and no density calculators needed.
What visibility does Warp provide on the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane?
Warp provides live GPS tracking on every shipment from Phoenix to Los Angeles, including scan events at the Phoenix and Los Angeles cross-docks. Transit on this lane is 1 day through 2 cross-dock facilities instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
The Warp driver app delivers proof of delivery photos with electronic signatures on every load. Orbit monitors each shipment in real time, flagging delays before you need to call.
How long does LTL shipping take from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
Warp LTL transit from Phoenix to Los Angeles is 1 day. Traditional carriers on this lane range from 1 day to 1 day.
Warp transits faster than traditional terminal carriers because freight moves through the Phoenix and Los Angeles cross-docks instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
How does Warp cross docking work on the Phoenix to Los Angeles corridor?
Freight on the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane routes through the Phoenix cross-dock near the origin and the Los Angeles cross-dock near the destination.
Warp sorts and transfers freight for Southwest retail delivery, construction materials, and regional distribution. Warp sorts and transfers freight for Southern California retail, port drayage handoffs, and regional distribution across the LA basin.
This eliminates the terminal to terminal routing that adds days to traditional LTL.
Can I get an instant LTL quote from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
Yes. Warp returns a live all-inclusive rate for Phoenix to Los Angeles in seconds. The current 1-pallet rate on this lane is $201 with 13 carriers available for comparison. No callbacks, no waiting for a rep, and no email quotes.
The quote is the invoice with no post-shipment surcharges.
Is Warp cheaper than traditional LTL carriers from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
Warp's all-inclusive rate of $201 per pallet on Phoenix to Los Angeles includes fuel, liftgate, GPS tracking, and proof of delivery. Traditional carriers on this lane range from $180 to $321 before surcharges.
Warp routes freight through the Phoenix and Los Angeles cross-docks instead of terminal-to-terminal hops, compressing transit to 1 day.
What happens if my freight is damaged on the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane?
Every carrier on the Phoenix to Los Angeles lane is vetted through Highway before approval. Authority, insurance, safety rating, and operating status are verified automatically.
Freight is handled at the Phoenix cross-dock with scan-level tracking at every handoff, reducing damage risk. Carriers carry Carmack Amendment liability up to $100,000 per shipment. Warp maintains a $75,000 FMCSA surety bond.
Additional cargo insurance up to $1,000,000 per shipment is available through Falvey ($0 deductible on LTL under $10K, 0.30% of declared value). Warp files, processes, and resolves claims for you.
What is the carbon footprint of shipping one LTL pallet from Phoenix to Los Angeles?
A single pallet moving from Phoenix to Los Angeles via Warp cross-dock LTL emits approximately 23 kg CO2e (tank-to-wheel) — your pallet's 1 of 26 share of a 53ft dry van over the 373-mile linehaul leg.
Dedicated FTL on the same lane emits approximately 601 kg CO2e regardless of how many pallets are on the truck. Figures use EPA SmartWay emission factors and are suitable for GHG Protocol Scope 3 Category 4 estimation.
See the Warp carbon methodology page for sources, assumptions, and what is excluded (pickup and delivery legs, empty-mile variance, well-to-tank upstream fuel, vehicle embodied emissions).
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