Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lebanon, PA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,184flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,749 mi
Typical range: $6,179–$8,190
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lebanon to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,499
Fuel: $2,685
All-in estimate: $7,184

Return trip

Los Angeles → Lebanon$13,805

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lebanon to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Lebanon, PA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,015	$2.19	$5,353 – $6,676
53' refrigerated	$7,163	$2.61	$6,232 – $8,094
48' flatbed	$7,184	$2.61	$6,179 – $8,190
Step deck	$7,811	$2.84	$6,562 – $9,061
Power only	$5,362	$1.95	$4,665 – $6,059
Hotshot	$4,049	$1.47	$3,361 – $4,737
26' box truck	$3,949	$1.44	$3,357 – $4,542
Sprinter van	$2,406	$0.88	$2,021 – $2,791

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More lanes from Lebanon

48' flatbed lanes from Lebanon, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	156 mi	$1,420	$9.11	$1,222 – $1,619	1 d
Chicago, IL	702 mi	$2,312	$3.29	$1,989 – $2,636	2 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$4,440	$2.91	$3,819 – $5,062	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,371 mi	$6,941	$2.93	$5,969 – $7,912	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	85 mi	$1,137	$13.38	$978 – $1,296	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$4,907	$2.86	$4,220 – $5,594	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,710 mi	$7,092	$2.62	$6,099 – $8,085	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,463 mi	$4,289	$2.93	$3,689 – $4,889	4 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 Lebanon, PA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Lebanon, PA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,184 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,749 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,179 and $8,190.

How far is Lebanon, PA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,749 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 $2,685 of the $7,184 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,499 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Lebanon, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,805, which makes Lebanon, PA to Los Angeles, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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