Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Canton, GA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,205flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,278 mi
Typical range: $5,336–$7,073
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Canton to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,980
Fuel: $2,225
All-in estimate: $6,205

Return trip

Los Angeles → Canton$10,778

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

Canton to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Canton, GA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,183	$2.28	$4,613 – $5,753
53' refrigerated	$6,173	$2.71	$5,371 – $6,976
48' flatbed	$6,205	$2.72	$5,336 – $7,073
Step deck	$6,749	$2.96	$5,669 – $7,829
Power only	$4,612	$2.02	$4,013 – $5,212
Hotshot	$3,483	$1.53	$2,891 – $4,075
26' box truck	$3,400	$1.49	$2,890 – $3,910
Sprinter van	$2,073	$0.91	$1,741 – $2,405

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More lanes from Canton

48' flatbed lanes from Canton, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	859 mi	$3,729	$4.34	$3,207 – $4,251	2 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,244	$3.44	$1,930 – $2,558	2 d
Houston, TX	836 mi	$2,817	$3.37	$2,423 – $3,212	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,863 mi	$5,740	$3.08	$4,936 – $6,543	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	768 mi	$3,267	$4.25	$2,809 – $3,724	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,046 mi	$3,342	$3.19	$2,874 – $3,810	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,212 mi	$6,045	$2.73	$5,199 – $6,892	5 d
Dallas, TX	842 mi	$2,832	$3.36	$2,436 – $3,229	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 Canton, GA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Canton, GA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,205 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,278 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,336 and $7,073.

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

About 2,278 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 $2,225 of the $6,205 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,980 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,778, which makes Canton, 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