Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cathedral City, CA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$1,512flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $11.37
Distance: 133 mi
Typical range: $1,300–$1,724
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cathedral City to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,382
Fuel: $130
All-in estimate: $1,512

Return trip

Los Angeles → Cathedral City$1,512

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cathedral City to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Cathedral City, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,171	$8.80	$1,042 – $1,299
53' refrigerated	$1,401	$10.53	$1,219 – $1,583
48' flatbed	$1,512	$11.37	$1,300 – $1,724
Step deck	$1,668	$12.54	$1,401 – $1,934
Power only	$977	$7.34	$850 – $1,103
Hotshot	$734	$5.52	$610 – $859
26' box truck	$742	$5.58	$631 – $853
Sprinter van	$468	$3.52	$393 – $543

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More lanes from Cathedral City

48' flatbed lanes from Cathedral City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,787 mi	$14,692	$5.27	$12,635 – $16,749	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,953 mi	$7,862	$4.03	$6,761 – $8,962	5 d
Houston, TX	1,494 mi	$6,571	$4.40	$5,651 – $7,491	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	297 mi	$2,312	$7.78	$1,988 – $2,635	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,716 mi	$13,656	$5.03	$11,744 – $15,567	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,293 mi	$5,832	$4.51	$5,015 – $6,648	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,377	$14.49	$1,184 – $1,570	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,343 mi	$6,016	$4.48	$5,173 – $6,858	3 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 Cathedral City, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Cathedral City, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,512 all-in in October 2026, or $11.37 a mile over about 133 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,300 and $1,724.

How far is Cathedral City, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 133 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $130 of the $1,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,382 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Cathedral City, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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