Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Beulah, ND to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$5,490flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 1,486 mi
Typical range: $4,722–$6,259
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Beulah to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,038
Fuel: $1,452
All-in estimate: $5,490

Return trip

Los Angeles → Beulah$7,164

This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Beulah to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Beulah, ND to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,557	$3.07	$4,055 – $5,058
53' refrigerated	$5,429	$3.65	$4,723 – $6,135
48' flatbed	$5,490	$3.69	$4,722 – $6,259
Step deck	$5,979	$4.02	$5,023 – $6,936
Power only	$4,034	$2.71	$3,510 – $4,559
Hotshot	$3,045	$2.05	$2,527 – $3,563
26' box truck	$2,981	$2.01	$2,534 – $3,428
Sprinter van	$1,823	$1.23	$1,531 – $2,114

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More lanes from Beulah

48' flatbed lanes from Beulah, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,709 mi	$8,290	$4.85	$7,129 – $9,450	4 d
Chicago, IL	928 mi	$3,709	$4.00	$3,190 – $4,229	2 d
Houston, TX	1,481 mi	$5,663	$3.82	$4,870 – $6,456	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$5,372	$4.18	$4,620 – $6,124	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,669 mi	$7,729	$4.63	$6,647 – $8,811	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,466 mi	$5,615	$3.83	$4,829 – $6,401	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,513 mi	$5,574	$3.68	$4,793 – $6,354	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,220 mi	$4,830	$3.96	$4,153 – $5,506	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 Beulah, ND to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Beulah, ND to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,490 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 1,486 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,722 and $6,259.

How far is Beulah, ND from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,486 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,452 of the $5,490 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,038 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Beulah, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,164, which makes Beulah, ND to Los Angeles, CA 23% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology