Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brookhaven, MS to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$5,882flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 1,921 mi
Typical range: $5,058–$6,705
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brookhaven to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,005
Fuel: $1,877
All-in estimate: $5,882

Return trip

Los Angeles → Brookhaven$9,309

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Brookhaven to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookhaven, MS to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,902	$2.55	$4,363 – $5,441
53' refrigerated	$5,839	$3.04	$5,080 – $6,598
48' flatbed	$5,882	$3.06	$5,058 – $6,705
Step deck	$6,401	$3.33	$5,377 – $7,425
Power only	$4,354	$2.27	$3,788 – $4,920
Hotshot	$3,287	$1.71	$2,728 – $3,846
26' box truck	$3,212	$1.67	$2,730 – $3,694
Sprinter van	$1,961	$1.02	$1,647 – $2,274

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More lanes from Brookhaven

48' flatbed lanes from Brookhaven, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$5,720	$4.36	$4,919 – $6,521	3 d
Chicago, IL	855 mi	$3,002	$3.51	$2,582 – $3,422	2 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$1,837	$4.89	$1,580 – $2,094	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$5,234	$3.51	$4,501 – $5,967	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,221 mi	$5,133	$4.20	$4,414 – $5,852	3 d
San Antonio, TX	593 mi	$2,433	$4.10	$2,093 – $2,774	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,839 mi	$5,664	$3.08	$4,871 – $6,457	4 d
Dallas, TX	447 mi	$2,032	$4.55	$1,748 – $2,317	1 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, MS to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Brookhaven, MS to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,882 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,921 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,058 and $6,705.

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

About 1,921 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 $1,877 of the $5,882 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,005 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,309, which makes Brookhaven, MS to Los Angeles, CA 37% 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