Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Boca Raton, FL to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,155flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 2,754 mi
Typical range: $5,293–$7,016
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boca Raton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.2%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,465
Fuel: $2,690
All-in estimate: $6,155

Return trip

Los Angeles → Boca Raton$16,321

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Boca Raton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Boca Raton, FL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,153	$1.87	$4,586 – $5,720
53' refrigerated	$6,136	$2.23	$5,338 – $6,934
48' flatbed	$6,155	$2.23	$5,293 – $7,016
Step deck	$6,692	$2.43	$5,621 – $7,762
Power only	$4,594	$1.67	$3,997 – $5,191
Hotshot	$3,469	$1.26	$2,879 – $4,059
26' box truck	$3,383	$1.23	$2,876 – $3,891
Sprinter van	$2,061	$0.75	$1,731 – $2,391

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More lanes from Boca Raton

48' flatbed lanes from Boca Raton, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,237 mi	$4,145	$3.35	$3,565 – $4,725	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,359 mi	$3,285	$2.42	$2,825 – $3,744	3 d
Houston, TX	1,133 mi	$2,979	$2.63	$2,562 – $3,396	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$5,831	$2.51	$5,015 – $6,648	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$3,750	$3.23	$3,225 – $4,275	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,349 mi	$3,430	$2.54	$2,950 – $3,910	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,663 mi	$5,971	$2.24	$5,135 – $6,807	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,290 mi	$3,307	$2.56	$2,844 – $3,770	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 Boca Raton, FL to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Boca Raton, FL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,155 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 2,754 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,293 and $7,016.

How far is Boca Raton, FL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,754 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,690 of the $6,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,465 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Boca Raton, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,321, which makes Boca Raton, FL to Los Angeles, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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