Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Greenville, NC to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,186flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.63
Distance: 2,730 mi
Typical range: $6,180–$8,193
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Greenville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,519
Fuel: $2,667
All-in estimate: $7,186

Return trip

Los Angeles → Greenville$12,865

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Greenville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Greenville, NC to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,016	$2.20	$5,354 – $6,678
53' refrigerated	$7,164	$2.62	$6,233 – $8,096
48' flatbed	$7,186	$2.63	$6,180 – $8,193
Step deck	$7,814	$2.86	$6,564 – $9,064
Power only	$5,363	$1.96	$4,666 – $6,060
Hotshot	$4,050	$1.48	$3,361 – $4,738
26' box truck	$3,950	$1.45	$3,357 – $4,542
Sprinter van	$2,406	$0.88	$2,021 – $2,791

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More lanes from Greenville

48' flatbed lanes from Greenville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	468 mi	$2,425	$5.18	$2,086 – $2,765	1 d
Chicago, IL	829 mi	$2,625	$3.17	$2,257 – $2,992	2 d
Houston, TX	1,321 mi	$3,968	$3.00	$3,412 – $4,523	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$6,863	$2.95	$5,902 – $7,824	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	388 mi	$2,064	$5.32	$1,775 – $2,353	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,534 mi	$4,492	$2.93	$3,863 – $5,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,672 mi	$7,048	$2.64	$6,062 – $8,035	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,325 mi	$3,978	$3.00	$3,421 – $4,535	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 Greenville, NC to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Greenville, NC to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,186 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 2,730 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,180 and $8,193.

How far is Greenville, NC from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,730 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 $2,667 of the $7,186 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,519 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Greenville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,865, which makes Greenville, NC to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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