Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, MN flatbed rate

$8,247flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,803 mi
Typical range: $7,092–$9,402
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Apple Valley price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,486
Fuel: $1,761
All-in estimate: $8,247

Return trip

Apple Valley → Los Angeles$6,551

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Los Angeles to Apple Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,866	$3.81	$6,111 – $7,622
53' refrigerated	$8,179	$4.54	$7,116 – $9,243
48' flatbed	$8,247	$4.57	$7,092 – $9,402
Step deck	$8,976	$4.98	$7,540 – $10,412
Power only	$6,094	$3.38	$5,302 – $6,887
Hotshot	$4,601	$2.55	$3,819 – $5,383
26' box truck	$4,498	$2.49	$3,823 – $5,172
Sprinter van	$2,746	$1.52	$2,307 – $3,186

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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 Apple Valley

48' flatbed lanes into Apple Valley, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,198 mi	$4,387	$3.66	$3,773 – $5,002	3 d
Chicago, IL	404 mi	$2,473	$6.12	$2,127 – $2,819	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$4,214	$3.43	$3,624 – $4,804	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,496 mi	$4,045	$2.70	$3,478 – $4,611	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,152 mi	$3,776	$3.28	$3,247 – $4,304	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$4,392	$3.40	$3,777 – $5,007	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,795 mi	$8,215	$4.58	$7,065 – $9,366	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,000 mi	$3,582	$3.58	$3,081 – $4,084	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, MN?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, MN is estimated at $8,247 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,803 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,092 and $9,402.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Apple Valley, MN by truck?

About 1,803 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 $1,761 of the $8,247 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,486 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Apple Valley, MN to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,551, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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