Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Garfield Heights, OH to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$8,289flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 2,429 mi
Typical range: $7,129–$9,450
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Garfield Heights to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,916
Fuel: $2,373
All-in estimate: $8,289

Return trip

Los Angeles → Garfield Heights$10,137

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Garfield Heights to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Garfield Heights, OH to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,930	$2.85	$6,168 – $7,692
53' refrigerated	$8,253	$3.40	$7,180 – $9,326
48' flatbed	$8,289	$3.41	$7,129 – $9,450
Step deck	$9,015	$3.71	$7,573 – $10,458
Power only	$6,171	$2.54	$5,369 – $6,973
Hotshot	$4,660	$1.92	$3,867 – $5,452
26' box truck	$4,547	$1.87	$3,865 – $5,229
Sprinter van	$2,772	$1.14	$2,328 – $3,215

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More lanes from Garfield Heights

48' flatbed lanes from Garfield Heights, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	475 mi	$3,135	$6.60	$2,696 – $3,574	1 d
Chicago, IL	372 mi	$1,992	$5.35	$1,713 – $2,271	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$5,061	$3.85	$4,352 – $5,770	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,061 mi	$7,908	$3.84	$6,801 – $9,015	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	416 mi	$2,753	$6.62	$2,368 – $3,139	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,483 mi	$5,594	$3.77	$4,810 – $6,377	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,395 mi	$8,186	$3.42	$7,040 – $9,332	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,208 mi	$4,727	$3.91	$4,065 – $5,389	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 Garfield Heights, OH to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Garfield Heights, OH to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $8,289 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 2,429 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,129 and $9,450.

How far is Garfield Heights, OH from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,429 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,373 of the $8,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,916 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Garfield Heights, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,137, which makes Garfield Heights, OH to Los Angeles, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →