Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK flatbed rate

$7,299flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.88
Distance: 1,497 mi
Typical range: $6,277–$8,321
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Long Beach to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,837
Fuel: $1,462
All-in estimate: $7,299

Return trip

Tulsa → Long Beach$4,491

This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Long Beach to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,059	$4.05	$5,392 – $6,725
53' refrigerated	$7,218	$4.82	$6,280 – $8,157
48' flatbed	$7,299	$4.88	$6,277 – $8,321
Step deck	$7,949	$5.31	$6,677 – $9,221
Power only	$5,364	$3.58	$4,667 – $6,062
Hotshot	$4,049	$2.70	$3,361 – $4,738
26' box truck	$3,963	$2.65	$3,369 – $4,558
Sprinter van	$2,423	$1.62	$2,036 – $2,811

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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 Tulsa

48' flatbed lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,307	$3.67	$4,564 – $6,050	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,344	$4.87	$6,316 – $8,372	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,645	$5.22	$3,135 – $4,156	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,328	$4.49	$2,002 – $2,654	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,268	$2.97	$2,811 – $3,726	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,496	$3.29	$3,867 – $5,126	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,483	$4.34	$2,135 – $2,831	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,103	$4.90	$6,109 – $8,098	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $7,299 all-in in October 2026, or $4.88 a mile over about 1,497 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,277 and $8,321.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 1,497 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 $1,462 of the $7,299 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,837 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,491, which makes Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK 63% 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