Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Barboursville, WV to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,829flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,387 mi
Typical range: $5,873–$7,785
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Barboursville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,497
Fuel: $2,332
All-in estimate: $6,829

Return trip

Los Angeles → Barboursville$12,388

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Barboursville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Barboursville, WV to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,708	$2.39	$5,080 – $6,336
53' refrigerated	$6,798	$2.85	$5,914 – $7,681
48' flatbed	$6,829	$2.86	$5,873 – $7,785
Step deck	$7,427	$3.11	$6,239 – $8,616
Power only	$5,082	$2.13	$4,421 – $5,742
Hotshot	$3,837	$1.61	$3,185 – $4,489
26' box truck	$3,745	$1.57	$3,183 – $4,307
Sprinter van	$2,283	$0.96	$1,918 – $2,648

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More lanes from Barboursville

48' flatbed lanes from Barboursville, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	556 mi	$2,900	$5.22	$2,494 – $3,306	2 d
Chicago, IL	437 mi	$1,830	$4.19	$1,574 – $2,086	1 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$3,742	$3.32	$3,218 – $4,266	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,996 mi	$6,434	$3.22	$5,533 – $7,335	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	471 mi	$2,483	$5.27	$2,135 – $2,830	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$4,237	$3.22	$3,644 – $4,831	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,340 mi	$6,709	$2.87	$5,770 – $7,648	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,061 mi	$3,568	$3.36	$3,068 – $4,067	3 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 Barboursville, WV to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Barboursville, WV to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,829 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,387 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,873 and $7,785.

How far is Barboursville, WV from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,387 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 $2,332 of the $6,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,497 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Barboursville, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,388, which makes Barboursville, WV to Los Angeles, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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