Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Anaheim, CA to New Orleans, LA flatbed rate

$9,066flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.66
Distance: 1,944 mi
Typical range: $7,797–$10,335
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Anaheim to New Orleans price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,167
Fuel: $1,899
All-in estimate: $9,066

Return trip

New Orleans → Anaheim$5,671

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Anaheim to New Orleans by truck type

Estimated cost from Anaheim, CA to New Orleans, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,557	$3.89	$6,725 – $8,388
53' refrigerated	$9,001	$4.63	$7,831 – $10,171
48' flatbed	$9,066	$4.66	$7,797 – $10,335
Step deck	$9,866	$5.07	$8,287 – $11,444
Power only	$6,713	$3.45	$5,841 – $7,586
Hotshot	$5,068	$2.61	$4,207 – $5,930
26' box truck	$4,952	$2.55	$4,209 – $5,695
Sprinter van	$3,023	$1.55	$2,539 – $3,506

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More lanes from Anaheim

48' flatbed lanes from Anaheim, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$15,074	$5.26	$12,964 – $17,184	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$8,131	$4.01	$6,993 – $9,270	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$6,891	$4.36	$5,926 – $7,856	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$2,657	$6.90	$2,285 – $3,029	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$14,019	$5.01	$12,056 – $15,981	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$6,152	$4.46	$5,290 – $7,013	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,377	$14.49	$1,184 – $1,570	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$6,336	$4.43	$5,449 – $7,223	3 d

More lanes into New Orleans

48' flatbed lanes into New Orleans, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,367 mi	$5,032	$3.68	$4,327 – $5,736	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,988 mi	$9,245	$4.65	$7,950 – $10,539	5 d
Chicago, IL	972 mi	$4,625	$4.76	$3,978 – $5,273	3 d
Houston, TX	386 mi	$1,936	$5.02	$1,665 – $2,208	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,558 mi	$4,311	$2.77	$3,707 – $4,914	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,276 mi	$4,223	$3.31	$3,632 – $4,814	3 d
San Antonio, TX	610 mi	$2,576	$4.22	$2,215 – $2,937	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,900 mi	$8,888	$4.68	$7,643 – $10,132	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anaheim, CA to New Orleans, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Anaheim, CA to New Orleans, LA is estimated at $9,066 all-in in October 2026, or $4.66 a mile over about 1,944 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,797 and $10,335.

How far is Anaheim, CA from New Orleans, LA by truck?

About 1,944 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 $1,899 of the $9,066 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,167 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Orleans, LA to Anaheim, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,671, which makes Anaheim, CA to New Orleans, LA 60% more expensive. 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 →