Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Foley, AL to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,709flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 2,133 mi
Typical range: $5,770–$7,648
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Foley to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,625
Fuel: $2,084
All-in estimate: $6,709

Return trip

Los Angeles → Foley$10,139

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Foley to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Foley, AL to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,599	$2.63	$4,983 – $6,215
53' refrigerated	$6,669	$3.13	$5,802 – $7,536
48' flatbed	$6,709	$3.15	$5,770 – $7,648
Step deck	$7,299	$3.42	$6,131 – $8,467
Power only	$4,980	$2.33	$4,332 – $5,627
Hotshot	$3,760	$1.76	$3,121 – $4,399
26' box truck	$3,672	$1.72	$3,121 – $4,222
Sprinter van	$2,240	$1.05	$1,881 – $2,598

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More lanes from Foley

48' flatbed lanes from Foley, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,234 mi	$5,664	$4.59	$4,871 – $6,457	3 d
Chicago, IL	933 mi	$3,337	$3.58	$2,870 – $3,804	2 d
Houston, TX	547 mi	$2,401	$4.39	$2,065 – $2,738	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$6,095	$3.57	$5,242 – $6,949	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$5,068	$4.43	$4,358 – $5,777	3 d
San Antonio, TX	771 mi	$3,042	$3.95	$2,616 – $3,468	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,049 mi	$6,477	$3.16	$5,570 – $7,383	5 d
Dallas, TX	661 mi	$2,728	$4.13	$2,346 – $3,109	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 Foley, AL to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Foley, AL to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,709 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 2,133 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,770 and $7,648.

How far is Foley, AL from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,133 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 $2,084 of the $6,709 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,625 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Foley, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,139, which makes Foley, AL to Los Angeles, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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