Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brewer, ME to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$8,532flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 3,197 mi
Typical range: $7,337–$9,726
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brewer to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,409
Fuel: $3,123
All-in estimate: $8,532

Return trip

Los Angeles → Brewer$18,709

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Brewer to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Brewer, ME to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,154	$2.24	$6,367 – $7,941
53' refrigerated	$8,519	$2.66	$7,411 – $9,626
48' flatbed	$8,532	$2.67	$7,337 – $9,726
Step deck	$9,274	$2.90	$7,790 – $10,758
Power only	$6,386	$2.00	$5,556 – $7,216
Hotshot	$4,822	$1.51	$4,003 – $5,642
26' box truck	$4,701	$1.47	$3,995 – $5,406
Sprinter van	$2,862	$0.90	$2,404 – $3,320

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More lanes from Brewer

48' flatbed lanes from Brewer, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	458 mi	$2,461	$5.37	$2,116 – $2,806	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,147 mi	$3,465	$3.02	$2,980 – $3,950	3 d
Houston, TX	2,102 mi	$6,056	$2.88	$5,208 – $6,904	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,850 mi	$8,476	$2.97	$7,290 – $9,663	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	547 mi	$2,619	$4.79	$2,252 – $2,986	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,284 mi	$6,516	$2.85	$5,604 – $7,428	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,175 mi	$8,478	$2.67	$7,291 – $9,665	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,017 mi	$5,841	$2.90	$5,023 – $6,658	5 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 Brewer, ME to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Brewer, ME to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $8,532 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 3,197 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,337 and $9,726.

How far is Brewer, ME from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 3,197 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,123 of the $8,532 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,409 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Brewer, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,709, which makes Brewer, ME to Los Angeles, CA 54% 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