Los Angeles to Taichung

Los Angeles, US to Taichung, TW (USLAX to TWTXG)

Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Taichung starts at $165 per 20' container and at $125 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 18 to 30 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, OOCL and 2 other carriers.

The lowest ocean freight ($125 with Yang Ming) takes 21 days at sea, while the fastest option (20 days with Yang Ming) is faster.

Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $125 to $650 across 4 carriers — a $525 spread.

Rates checked on Sep 13, 2026.

Current sailings

Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.

CarrierDepartureTransitOcean freight (40'HC)Origin chargesDestination chargesPort cutoffValid untilAction
Yang Ming21 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
Yang Ming30 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
Yang Ming26 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
Yang Ming22 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
Yang Ming24 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
Yang Ming20 days$125TBA$292Select & Quote
OOCLN/AN/A$432TBA$285N/ASelect & Quote
ZIM26 days$485TBA$252Select & Quote
Evergreen27 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen26 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen27 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen30 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
EvergreenN/AN/A$650TBA$255N/ASelect & Quote
Yang Ming Alt POL/PODN/AN/A$125TBA$292N/ASelect & Quote
Evergreen Alt POL20 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen Alt POL18 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen Alt POL20 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote
Evergreen Alt POL21 days$650TBA$255Select & Quote

Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.

Rates last fetched on

18 sailings available · Transit: 18–30 days · 4 carriers

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