Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Alliance, NE flatbed rate

$5,310flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,192 mi
Typical range: $4,566–$6,053
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Alliance price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,146
Fuel: $1,164
All-in estimate: $5,310

Return trip

Alliance → Los Angeles$4,629

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Los Angeles to Alliance by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Alliance, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,388	$3.68	$3,906 – $4,871
53' refrigerated	$5,230	$4.39	$4,550 – $5,910
48' flatbed	$5,310	$4.45	$4,566 – $6,053
Step deck	$5,787	$4.86	$4,861 – $6,713
Power only	$3,872	$3.25	$3,369 – $4,375
Hotshot	$2,922	$2.45	$2,425 – $3,419
26' box truck	$2,865	$2.40	$2,435 – $3,295
Sprinter van	$1,755	$1.47	$1,474 – $2,036

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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 Alliance

48' flatbed lanes into Alliance, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,766 mi	$5,508	$3.12	$4,737 – $6,279	4 d
Chicago, IL	920 mi	$3,913	$4.25	$3,366 – $4,461	2 d
Houston, TX	1,118 mi	$3,553	$3.18	$3,056 – $4,051	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	913 mi	$2,478	$2.71	$2,131 – $2,825	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,707 mi	$4,751	$2.78	$4,086 – $5,416	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,070 mi	$3,432	$3.21	$2,952 – $3,913	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,191 mi	$5,306	$4.46	$4,563 – $6,049	3 d
Dallas, TX	855 mi	$2,890	$3.38	$2,486 – $3,295	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Alliance, NE?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Alliance, NE is estimated at $5,310 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,192 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,566 and $6,053.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Alliance, NE by truck?

About 1,192 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,164 of the $5,310 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,146 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alliance, NE to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,629, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Alliance, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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