Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, OR to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$4,306flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 940 mi
Typical range: $3,703–$4,908
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,388
Fuel: $918
All-in estimate: $4,306

Return trip

Los Angeles → Dallas$4,382

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, OR to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,540	$3.77	$3,150 – $3,929
53' refrigerated	$4,220	$4.49	$3,671 – $4,769
48' flatbed	$4,306	$4.58	$3,703 – $4,908
Step deck	$4,697	$5.00	$3,946 – $5,449
Power only	$3,110	$3.31	$2,706 – $3,515
Hotshot	$2,347	$2.50	$1,948 – $2,746
26' box truck	$2,306	$2.45	$1,960 – $2,652
Sprinter van	$1,416	$1.51	$1,189 – $1,642

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,929 mi	$15,101	$5.16	$12,987 – $17,215	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,109 mi	$8,261	$3.92	$7,105 – $9,418	5 d
Houston, TX	2,173 mi	$8,910	$4.10	$7,663 – $10,158	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,163 mi	$5,610	$4.82	$4,824 – $6,395	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,882 mi	$14,157	$4.91	$12,175 – $16,139	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,030 mi	$8,394	$4.13	$7,218 – $9,569	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,061 mi	$4,728	$4.46	$4,066 – $5,390	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,941 mi	$8,072	$4.16	$6,942 – $9,202	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 Dallas, OR to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, OR to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,306 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 940 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,703 and $4,908.

How far is Dallas, OR from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 940 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $918 of the $4,306 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,388 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Dallas, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,382, which makes Dallas, OR to Los Angeles, CA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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