Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Harrisonburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,384flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 2,605 mi
Typical range: $6,351–$8,418
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Harrisonburg to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,839
Fuel: $2,545
All-in estimate: $7,384

Return trip

Los Angeles → Harrisonburg$13,714

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Harrisonburg to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Harrisonburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,179	$2.37	$5,499 – $6,858
53' refrigerated	$7,358	$2.82	$6,401 – $8,315
48' flatbed	$7,384	$2.83	$6,351 – $8,418
Step deck	$8,030	$3.08	$6,745 – $9,315
Power only	$5,506	$2.11	$4,790 – $6,221
Hotshot	$4,157	$1.60	$3,451 – $4,864
26' box truck	$4,056	$1.56	$3,447 – $4,664
Sprinter van	$2,471	$0.95	$2,076 – $2,867

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More lanes from Harrisonburg

48' flatbed lanes from Harrisonburg, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	359 mi	$2,227	$6.20	$1,915 – $2,539	1 d
Chicago, IL	615 mi	$2,277	$3.70	$1,958 – $2,595	2 d
Houston, TX	1,316 mi	$4,240	$3.22	$3,646 – $4,834	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,214 mi	$7,047	$3.18	$6,061 – $8,034	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$1,826	$6.79	$1,570 – $2,081	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,513 mi	$4,759	$3.15	$4,093 – $5,426	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,558 mi	$7,265	$2.84	$6,248 – $8,282	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,269 mi	$4,116	$3.24	$3,540 – $4,692	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 Harrisonburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Harrisonburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,384 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 2,605 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,351 and $8,418.

How far is Harrisonburg, VA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,605 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 $2,545 of the $7,384 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,839 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Harrisonburg, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,714, which makes Harrisonburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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