Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Las Vegas, NV flatbed rate

$2,299flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.24
Distance: 279 mi
Typical range: $1,977–$2,621
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Las Vegas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,026
Fuel: $273
All-in estimate: $2,299

Return trip

Las Vegas → Long Beach$1,213

This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Long Beach to Las Vegas by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Las Vegas, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,823	$6.53	$1,622 – $2,023
53' refrigerated	$2,178	$7.81	$1,895 – $2,461
48' flatbed	$2,299	$8.24	$1,977 – $2,621
Step deck	$2,525	$9.05	$2,121 – $2,929
Power only	$1,553	$5.57	$1,351 – $1,755
Hotshot	$1,170	$4.19	$971 – $1,369
26' box truck	$1,168	$4.19	$993 – $1,343
Sprinter van	$729	$2.61	$612 – $846

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More lanes from Long Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$15,208	$5.25	$13,079 – $17,337	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$8,229	$4.00	$7,077 – $9,382	5 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$6,990	$4.35	$6,012 – $7,969	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$2,767	$6.70	$2,379 – $3,154	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$14,146	$5.01	$12,165 – $16,126	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$6,247	$4.44	$5,373 – $7,122	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,416	$13.36	$1,218 – $1,614	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$6,439	$4.42	$5,537 – $7,340	4 d

More lanes into Las Vegas

48' flatbed lanes into Las Vegas, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,639 mi	$8,824	$3.34	$7,589 – $10,060	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	277 mi	$2,291	$8.27	$1,970 – $2,611	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,797 mi	$7,588	$4.22	$6,526 – $8,650	4 d
Houston, TX	1,454 mi	$4,950	$3.40	$4,257 – $5,643	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$1,377	$4.54	$1,184 – $1,569	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,571 mi	$7,654	$2.98	$6,583 – $8,726	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$4,428	$3.49	$3,808 – $5,048	3 d
San Diego, CA	306 mi	$2,407	$7.87	$2,070 – $2,745	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Las Vegas, NV?

A 48' flatbed from Long Beach, CA to Las Vegas, NV is estimated at $2,299 all-in in October 2026, or $8.24 a mile over about 279 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,977 and $2,621.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Las Vegas, NV by truck?

About 279 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $273 of the $2,299 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,026 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Las Vegas, NV to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,213, which makes Long Beach, CA to Las Vegas, NV 90% more expensive. 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