Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA flatbed rate

$4,349flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,444 mi
Typical range: $3,740–$4,958
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irving to Long Beach price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,938
Fuel: $1,411
All-in estimate: $4,349

Return trip

Long Beach → Irving$6,387

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Irving to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,607	$2.50	$3,211 – $4,004
53' refrigerated	$4,298	$2.98	$3,739 – $4,857
48' flatbed	$4,349	$3.01	$3,740 – $4,958
Step deck	$4,737	$3.28	$3,979 – $5,494
Power only	$3,192	$2.21	$2,777 – $3,607
Hotshot	$2,410	$1.67	$2,000 – $2,819
26' box truck	$2,359	$1.63	$2,005 – $2,713
Sprinter van	$1,443	$1.00	$1,212 – $1,674

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More lanes from Irving

48' flatbed lanes from Irving, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$6,449	$3.96	$5,547 – $7,352	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$4,386	$3.01	$3,772 – $5,000	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,054	$3.23	$2,626 – $3,481	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,467	$5.35	$1,262 – $1,672	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$5,861	$3.80	$5,040 – $6,681	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$4,186	$3.04	$3,600 – $4,772	3 d

More lanes into Long Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Long Beach, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$8,479	$2.93	$7,292 – $9,666	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$7,543	$3.67	$6,487 – $8,599	5 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$4,760	$2.96	$4,093 – $5,426	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,441	$3.49	$1,239 – $1,643	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,361	$2.61	$6,331 – $8,392	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$4,254	$3.03	$3,658 – $4,849	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,416	$13.36	$1,218 – $1,614	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$4,384	$3.01	$3,770 – $4,998	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $4,349 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,444 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,740 and $4,958.

How far is Irving, TX from Long Beach, CA by truck?

About 1,444 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 $1,411 of the $4,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,938 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,387, which makes Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA 32% 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