Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Albertville, AL to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,795flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 2,164 mi
Typical range: $5,844–$7,746
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albertville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,681
Fuel: $2,114
All-in estimate: $6,795

Return trip

Los Angeles → Albertville$10,269

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Albertville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Albertville, AL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,672	$2.62	$5,048 – $6,296
53' refrigerated	$6,756	$3.12	$5,878 – $7,634
48' flatbed	$6,795	$3.14	$5,844 – $7,746
Step deck	$7,392	$3.42	$6,209 – $8,575
Power only	$5,045	$2.33	$4,389 – $5,701
Hotshot	$3,809	$1.76	$3,162 – $4,457
26' box truck	$3,720	$1.72	$3,162 – $4,278
Sprinter van	$2,269	$1.05	$1,906 – $2,632

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More lanes from Albertville

48' flatbed lanes from Albertville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	949 mi	$4,607	$4.85	$3,962 – $5,252	2 d
Chicago, IL	625 mi	$2,498	$4.00	$2,148 – $2,848	2 d
Houston, TX	731 mi	$2,928	$4.01	$2,518 – $3,338	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,747 mi	$6,223	$3.56	$5,352 – $7,095	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	858 mi	$4,061	$4.73	$3,493 – $4,630	2 d
San Antonio, TX	937 mi	$3,517	$3.75	$3,025 – $4,010	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,097 mi	$6,609	$3.15	$5,684 – $7,535	5 d
Dallas, TX	727 mi	$2,916	$4.01	$2,508 – $3,325	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$7,559	$3.66	$6,500 – $8,617	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,378	$2.61	$6,345 – $8,411	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,301	$3.02	$3,699 – $4,903	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albertville, AL to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Albertville, AL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,795 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 2,164 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,844 and $7,746.

How far is Albertville, AL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,164 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,114 of the $6,795 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,681 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Albertville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,269, which makes Albertville, AL to Los Angeles, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →