Container Drayage · CA
Container Drayage Services in Los Angeles / Long Beach
Fast, reliable port-to-warehouse container transport from Los Angeles / Long Beach — TIA & WBENC certified, trusted by importers nationwide.
- TIA Certified
- WBENC Certified
- Same-Day Container Pickup
- 24/7 Shipment Tracking
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Container Drayage Rates
Recent Container Drayage Rates — Los Angeles / Long Beach
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Origin
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Destination
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Container
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Distance
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Rate
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Transit
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Port of LA
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Ontario, CA
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40ft
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45 mi
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$425
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Same day
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Fontana, CA
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40ft HC
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52 mi
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Same day
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Bakersfield, CA
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20ft
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112 mi
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$650
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Same day
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Port of Long Beach
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Las Vegas, NV
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40ft
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270 mi
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$1,150
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1 - 2 days
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Port of LA
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Riverside, CA
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40ft HC
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65 mi
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$525
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Phoenix, AZ
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40ft
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375 mi
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$1,450
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2 days
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Port of LA
Ontario, CA
40ft • 45 mi • Same day
$425
Port of Long Beach
Fontana, CA
40ft HC • 52 mi • Same day
$475
Port of LA
Bakersfield, CA
20ft • 112 mi • Next day
$650
Port of Long Beach
Las Vegas, NV
40ft • 270 mi • 1–2 days
$1,150
Port of LA
Riverside, CA
40ft HC • 65 mi • Same day
$525
Port of Long Beach
Phoenix, AZ
40ft • 375 mi • 2 days
Full-truckload recommended
$1,450
Rates shown are recent representative quotes and vary based on current fuel costs, chassis availability, and demurrage. Contact us for a rate specific to your lane.
Why Cargo Dynamics
Drayage built on precision, not promises.
The Cargo Dynamics Method
Three principles that keep your containers moving.
01
We know the terminal, not just the map.
Drayage lives and dies at the gate. Our dispatchers speak the language of appointment windows, free time, and chassis pools — so containers move on schedule, not on hold.
02
Visibility from release to receiving dock.
You should never have to guess where your container is. Real-time tracking and proactive updates mean no surprise demurrage and no radio silence.
03
A carrier network deep enough to absorb chaos.
Vessel bunching, chassis shortages, congestion spikes — our vetted network gives us the capacity to reroute and keep your freight moving when others stall.
Local Expertise
Los Angeles / Long Beach port drayage services
Our LA/Long Beach team maintains direct terminal relationships across the San Pedro Bay complex — the busiest container gateway in North America. We navigate PierPass, appointment systems, and chassis pools so your freight moves the moment it's released.
For containers that are released and available, we offer same-day pickup on most LA/Long Beach lanes when the request comes in before our morning cutoff. Next-day is standard for longer-haul destinations like Bakersfield or Las Vegas.
Yes. We run a vetted network of overweight-permitted carriers and tri-axle chassis. Overweight moves (over 44,000 lbs) carry a 20% surcharge and require accurate weight declaration up front.
PierPass is the off-peak traffic mitigation fee at LA/Long Beach terminals. Our quotes clearly break out PierPass and Traffic Mitigation Fees so there are no surprises — nothing is buried in the base rate.
Absolutely. Same-day container pickup is available across the greater LA basin (Ontario, Fontana, Riverside) subject to terminal appointment availability and container release status.
Trusted Nationwide
“Cargo Dynamics turned our port chaos into a rhythm. Same-day pickups, zero surprise demurrage, and a dispatcher who actually answers.”
Marcus Reilly
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