Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Rancho Palos Verdes, CA flatbed rate

$4,419flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 1,472 mi
Typical range: $3,800–$5,038
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Rancho Palos Verdes price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,981
Fuel: $1,438
All-in estimate: $4,419

Return trip

Rancho Palos Verdes → Dallas$6,490

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

Dallas to Rancho Palos Verdes by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Rancho Palos Verdes, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,667	$2.49	$3,263 – $4,070
53' refrigerated	$4,369	$2.97	$3,801 – $4,937
48' flatbed	$4,419	$3.00	$3,800 – $5,038
Step deck	$4,813	$3.27	$4,043 – $5,583
Power only	$3,246	$2.21	$2,824 – $3,668
Hotshot	$2,450	$1.66	$2,034 – $2,867
26' box truck	$2,398	$1.63	$2,039 – $2,758
Sprinter van	$1,467	$1.00	$1,232 – $1,701

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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 Rancho Palos Verdes

48' flatbed lanes into Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,908 mi	$8,513	$2.93	$7,321 – $9,705	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,071 mi	$7,584	$3.66	$6,523 – $8,646	5 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$4,795	$2.96	$4,123 – $5,466	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	426 mi	$1,468	$3.45	$1,262 – $1,673	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,838 mi	$7,395	$2.61	$6,359 – $8,430	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,419 mi	$4,286	$3.02	$3,686 – $4,886	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$1,441	$12.75	$1,239 – $1,643	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,539 mi	$5,720	$2.25	$4,919 – $6,521	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is estimated at $4,419 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 1,472 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,800 and $5,038.

How far is Dallas, TX from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA by truck?

About 1,472 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 $1,438 of the $4,419 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,490, which makes Dallas, TX to Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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