Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jackson, MS to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$5,887flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 1,923 mi
Typical range: $5,063–$6,711
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jackson to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,008
Fuel: $1,879
All-in estimate: $5,887

Return trip

Los Angeles → Jackson$9,317

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jackson to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Jackson, MS to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,906	$2.55	$4,367 – $5,446
53' refrigerated	$5,844	$3.04	$5,084 – $6,604
48' flatbed	$5,887	$3.06	$5,063 – $6,711
Step deck	$6,407	$3.33	$5,381 – $7,432
Power only	$4,358	$2.27	$3,792 – $4,925
Hotshot	$3,290	$1.71	$2,731 – $3,850
26' box truck	$3,215	$1.67	$2,733 – $3,697
Sprinter van	$1,962	$1.02	$1,648 – $2,276

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More lanes from Jackson

48' flatbed lanes from Jackson, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,262 mi	$5,542	$4.39	$4,766 – $6,317	3 d
Chicago, IL	793 mi	$2,840	$3.58	$2,442 – $3,237	2 d
Houston, TX	416 mi	$1,947	$4.68	$1,674 – $2,219	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,498 mi	$5,249	$3.50	$4,514 – $5,983	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,172 mi	$4,967	$4.24	$4,271 – $5,662	3 d
San Antonio, TX	626 mi	$2,524	$4.03	$2,171 – $2,877	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,845 mi	$5,680	$3.08	$4,885 – $6,475	4 d
Dallas, TX	452 mi	$2,046	$4.53	$1,759 – $2,332	1 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 Jackson, MS to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Jackson, MS to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,887 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,923 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,063 and $6,711.

How far is Jackson, MS from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,923 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,879 of the $5,887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,008 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Jackson, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,317, which makes Jackson, MS to Los Angeles, CA 37% 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