Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Huron, SD to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$5,605flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.68
Distance: 1,523 mi
Typical range: $4,820–$6,389
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Huron to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,117
Fuel: $1,488
All-in estimate: $5,605

Return trip

Los Angeles → Huron$6,816

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

Huron to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Huron, SD to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,653	$3.06	$4,142 – $5,165
53' refrigerated	$5,544	$3.64	$4,823 – $6,265
48' flatbed	$5,605	$3.68	$4,820 – $6,389
Step deck	$6,103	$4.01	$5,127 – $7,080
Power only	$4,121	$2.71	$3,585 – $4,657
Hotshot	$3,111	$2.04	$2,582 – $3,640
26' box truck	$3,045	$2.00	$2,588 – $3,501
Sprinter van	$1,861	$1.22	$1,564 – $2,159

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More lanes from Huron

48' flatbed lanes from Huron, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,484 mi	$7,358	$4.96	$6,328 – $8,388	4 d
Chicago, IL	659 mi	$2,892	$4.39	$2,487 – $3,296	2 d
Houston, TX	1,202 mi	$4,772	$3.97	$4,104 – $5,440	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,241 mi	$5,222	$4.21	$4,491 – $5,954	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,433 mi	$6,799	$4.74	$5,847 – $7,751	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,215 mi	$4,814	$3.96	$4,140 – $5,488	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,524 mi	$5,608	$3.68	$4,823 – $6,393	4 d
Dallas, TX	948 mi	$3,961	$4.18	$3,406 – $4,515	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 Huron, SD to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Huron, SD to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,605 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 1,523 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,820 and $6,389.

How far is Huron, SD from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,523 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 $1,488 of the $5,605 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,117 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Huron, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,816, which makes Huron, SD to Los Angeles, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology