Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brookhaven, GA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,243flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,294 mi
Typical range: $5,369–$7,118
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brookhaven to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,002
Fuel: $2,241
All-in estimate: $6,243

Return trip

Los Angeles → Brookhaven$10,845

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Brookhaven to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookhaven, GA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,216	$2.27	$4,642 – $5,790
53' refrigerated	$6,212	$2.71	$5,404 – $7,020
48' flatbed	$6,243	$2.72	$5,369 – $7,118
Step deck	$6,791	$2.96	$5,705 – $7,878
Power only	$4,642	$2.02	$4,038 – $5,245
Hotshot	$3,505	$1.53	$2,909 – $4,101
26' box truck	$3,422	$1.49	$2,908 – $3,935
Sprinter van	$2,086	$0.91	$1,752 – $2,420

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More lanes from Brookhaven

48' flatbed lanes from Brookhaven, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$3,771	$4.32	$3,243 – $4,299	2 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,323	$3.39	$1,997 – $2,648	2 d
Houston, TX	834 mi	$2,812	$3.37	$2,419 – $3,206	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,876 mi	$5,775	$3.08	$4,966 – $6,583	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	781 mi	$3,307	$4.23	$2,844 – $3,770	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,047 mi	$3,344	$3.19	$2,876 – $3,812	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,226 mi	$6,079	$2.73	$5,228 – $6,930	5 d
Dallas, TX	851 mi	$2,855	$3.35	$2,455 – $3,254	2 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 Brookhaven, GA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Brookhaven, GA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,243 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,294 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,369 and $7,118.

How far is Brookhaven, GA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,294 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 $2,241 of the $6,243 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,002 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Brookhaven, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,845, which makes Brookhaven, GA to Los Angeles, CA 42% 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