Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Algonquin, IL flatbed rate

$8,128flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 2,029 mi
Typical range: $6,990–$9,266
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Algonquin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,146
Fuel: $1,982
All-in estimate: $8,128

Return trip

Algonquin → Los Angeles$7,450

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Los Angeles to Algonquin by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Algonquin, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,779	$3.34	$6,033 – $7,525
53' refrigerated	$8,074	$3.98	$7,025 – $9,124
48' flatbed	$8,128	$4.01	$6,990 – $9,266
Step deck	$8,844	$4.36	$7,429 – $10,259
Power only	$6,025	$2.97	$5,242 – $6,808
Hotshot	$4,549	$2.24	$3,776 – $5,322
26' box truck	$4,444	$2.19	$3,777 – $5,110
Sprinter van	$2,712	$1.34	$2,278 – $3,145

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More lanes from Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,247	$4.00	$7,092 – $9,402	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,178	$5.01	$12,193 – $16,162	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,317	$4.43	$5,433 – $7,202	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d

More lanes into Algonquin

48' flatbed lanes into Algonquin, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$3,088	$3.48	$2,656 – $3,521	2 d
Houston, TX	1,110 mi	$3,458	$3.12	$2,974 – $3,942	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,675 mi	$3,958	$2.36	$3,404 – $4,513	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	828 mi	$2,605	$3.15	$2,241 – $2,970	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,233 mi	$3,761	$3.05	$3,235 – $4,288	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,002 mi	$8,033	$4.01	$6,909 – $9,158	5 d
Dallas, TX	938 mi	$3,034	$3.23	$2,609 – $3,459	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,058 mi	$2,686	$2.54	$2,310 – $3,062	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Algonquin, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Algonquin, IL is estimated at $8,128 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 2,029 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,990 and $9,266.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Algonquin, IL by truck?

About 2,029 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 $1,982 of the $8,128 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,146 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Algonquin, IL to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,450, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Algonquin, IL 9% 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