Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Burien, WA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$4,611flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.11
Distance: 1,123 mi
Typical range: $3,966–$5,257
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Burien to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,514
Fuel: $1,097
All-in estimate: $4,611

Return trip

Los Angeles → Burien$5,027

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Burien to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Burien, WA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,806	$3.39	$3,388 – $4,225
53' refrigerated	$4,537	$4.04	$3,947 – $5,126
48' flatbed	$4,611	$4.11	$3,966 – $5,257
Step deck	$5,027	$4.48	$4,223 – $5,832
Power only	$3,355	$2.99	$2,919 – $3,791
Hotshot	$2,532	$2.25	$2,102 – $2,962
26' box truck	$2,484	$2.21	$2,111 – $2,857
Sprinter van	$1,523	$1.36	$1,279 – $1,766

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More lanes from Burien

48' flatbed lanes from Burien, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,842 mi	$13,702	$4.82	$11,784 – $15,620	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$7,495	$3.67	$6,446 – $8,545	5 d
Houston, TX	2,222 mi	$8,475	$3.81	$7,288 – $9,661	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,297 mi	$5,713	$4.40	$4,913 – $6,513	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$12,869	$4.59	$11,068 – $14,671	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,098 mi	$8,057	$3.84	$6,929 – $9,184	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,238 mi	$4,986	$4.03	$4,288 – $5,684	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,978 mi	$7,652	$3.87	$6,581 – $8,723	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 Burien, WA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Burien, WA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,611 all-in in October 2026, or $4.11 a mile over about 1,123 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,966 and $5,257.

How far is Burien, WA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,123 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,097 of the $4,611 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,514 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Burien, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,027, which makes Burien, WA to Los Angeles, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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