Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Irvine, CA to Little Rock, AR flatbed rate

$7,521flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 1,711 mi
Typical range: $6,468–$8,574
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irvine to Little Rock price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,850
Fuel: $1,671
All-in estimate: $7,521

Return trip

Little Rock → Irvine$5,178

This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Irvine to Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Irvine, CA to Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,257	$3.66	$5,569 – $6,945
53' refrigerated	$7,454	$4.36	$6,485 – $8,423
48' flatbed	$7,521	$4.40	$6,468 – $8,574
Step deck	$8,188	$4.79	$6,878 – $9,498
Power only	$5,550	$3.24	$4,829 – $6,272
Hotshot	$4,190	$2.45	$3,478 – $4,902
26' box truck	$4,097	$2.39	$3,483 – $4,712
Sprinter van	$2,503	$1.46	$2,102 – $2,903

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More lanes from Irvine

48' flatbed lanes from Irvine, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$15,107	$5.26	$12,992 – $17,222	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$8,159	$4.00	$7,017 – $9,302	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$6,891	$4.36	$5,926 – $7,856	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$2,661	$6.89	$2,288 – $3,033	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$14,046	$5.01	$12,079 – $16,012	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,378 mi	$6,144	$4.46	$5,284 – $7,004	3 d
San Diego, CA	83 mi	$1,334	$16.08	$1,147 – $1,521	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,432 mi	$6,343	$4.43	$5,455 – $7,231	3 d

More lanes into Little Rock

48' flatbed lanes into Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$4,416	$3.45	$3,797 – $5,034	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$7,664	$4.38	$6,591 – $8,737	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$3,199	$4.91	$2,751 – $3,647	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,973	$4.35	$1,697 – $2,249	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$3,507	$2.63	$3,016 – $3,998	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$3,707	$3.10	$3,188 – $4,226	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,370	$3.92	$2,038 – $2,702	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$7,413	$4.41	$6,375 – $8,450	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irvine, CA to Little Rock, AR?

A 48' flatbed from Irvine, CA to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $7,521 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,468 and $8,574.

How far is Irvine, CA from Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 1,711 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 $1,671 of the $7,521 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,850 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Irvine, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,178, which makes Irvine, CA to Little Rock, AR 45% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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