Pennsylvania to Los Angeles: refrigerated and dry LTL and intermodal
Pennsylvania to Southern California, consolidated on our own docks and moved on our own equipment. Temperature set at pickup and visible the whole way.
What Pennsylvania to Los Angeles looks like
From our own shipments, October 2025 to September 2026. Transit is calendar days from pickup to delivery and includes delivery appointment scheduling.
- LTL transit
10 days
Typical, pickup to delivery. 12 days or less for 4 in 5 shipments.- Intermodal transit
9 days
Typical full container, pickup to delivery. 13 days or less for 4 in 5 loads.- Distance
2,650 miles
Median shipment miles on the lane.- Refrigerated
46%
Share of the lane's shipments that moved under temperature control, October 2025 to September 2026.- Shipments
500+
LTL and intermodal moved on this lane, October 2025 to September 2026.
Both ends of the lane
Pennsylvania
Handled through our Mechanicsburg, PA terminal, 6383 Brackbill Blvd.
Most frequent: York, Breinigsville, Mertztown, Allentown, Northampton, Abbottstown.
Southern California
Handled through our Montebello, CA terminal, 824 S Vail Ave.
Most frequent: Riverside, Jurupa Valley, Rialto, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Maria.
How it moves
Refrigerated or dry, on trailers and containers we own and maintain. You pick the service level; we route for it.
LTL consolidation
Refrigerated and dry less-than-truckload, consolidated at our terminals and moved on a schedule. Liftgate or dock to dock.
Intermodal
Full refrigerated or dry containers on Class I rail, with its own drayage at both ends for pickup and delivery. Truckload service at intermodal economics.
What each level means: Guaranteed, Premium and Economy. Pickup cutoffs vary by origin: call 800-501-5589.
Pennsylvania to Los Angeles FAQ
How long does LTL take from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles?
White Arrow LTL from Pennsylvania to Southern California took 10 calendar days from pickup to delivery on a typical shipment between October 2025 to September 2026, and 12 days or less for 4 in 5 shipments. That count includes delivery appointment scheduling at the consignee.
Does White Arrow run refrigerated freight from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles?
Yes. White Arrow runs refrigerated and dry LTL and intermodal equipment on the Pennsylvania to Los Angeles lane. About 46% of the lane's shipments in the last year moved under temperature control, with the reefer temperature monitored and visible throughout transit.
Is there intermodal from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles?
Yes. White Arrow runs temperature-controlled and dry intermodal on this lane in its own containers on Class I rail, with its own drayage at both ends. A typical full container took 9 calendar days from pickup to delivery between October 2025 to September 2026, and 13 days or less for 4 in 5 loads.
How do I get a quote for Pennsylvania to Los Angeles?
Call 800-501-5589 or request a quote at whitearrow.com/contact with origin and destination ZIP, commodity, weight, pallet count, freight class, temperature and pickup date. Signed-in customers can quote and tender in the customer portal.
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Ship Pennsylvania to Los Angeles.
Send origin and destination ZIP, commodity, weight, pallets, freight class, temperature and pickup date. We will come back with a rate and a date.