Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Huntington Beach, CA flatbed rate

$4,356flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,447 mi
Typical range: $3,746–$4,966
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Huntington Beach price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,942
Fuel: $1,414
All-in estimate: $4,356

Return trip

Huntington Beach → Dallas$6,398

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Huntington Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Huntington Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,614	$2.50	$3,216 – $4,011
53' refrigerated	$4,306	$2.98	$3,746 – $4,865
48' flatbed	$4,356	$3.01	$3,746 – $4,966
Step deck	$4,745	$3.28	$3,986 – $5,504
Power only	$3,198	$2.21	$2,782 – $3,614
Hotshot	$2,414	$1.67	$2,004 – $2,824
26' box truck	$2,363	$1.63	$2,009 – $2,718
Sprinter van	$1,445	$1.00	$1,214 – $1,677

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

More lanes into Huntington Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Huntington Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,887 mi	$8,457	$2.93	$7,273 – $9,641	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,051 mi	$7,520	$3.67	$6,467 – $8,573	5 d
Houston, TX	1,597 mi	$4,732	$2.96	$4,070 – $5,395	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	402 mi	$1,419	$3.53	$1,220 – $1,617	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,816 mi	$7,343	$2.61	$6,315 – $8,371	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$1,370	$14.73	$1,178 – $1,562	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,514 mi	$5,670	$2.26	$4,876 – $6,463	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Huntington Beach, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Huntington Beach, CA is estimated at $4,356 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,447 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,746 and $4,966.

How far is Dallas, TX from Huntington Beach, CA by truck?

About 1,447 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,414 of the $4,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,942 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Huntington Beach, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,398, which makes Dallas, TX to Huntington Beach, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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