Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Blacksburg, VA flatbed rate
$13,283flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.28
- Distance
- 2,514 mi
- Typical range
- $11,423–$15,143
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Blacksburg price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,827
- Fuel
- $2,456
- All-in estimate
- $13,283
Return trip
Blacksburg → Los Angeles$7,153This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Los Angeles to Blacksburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,109 | $4.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,230 | $5.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,283 | $5.28 | |
| Step deck | $14,445 | $5.75 | |
| Power only | $9,896 | $3.94 | |
| Hotshot | $7,472 | $2.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,291 | $2.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,444 | $1.77 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,241 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,247 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $7,060 | $4.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,833 | $6.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,178 | $5.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,317 | $4.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,505 | $11.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,497 | $4.41 |
More lanes into Blacksburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,794 | $5.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,773 | $6.38 |
| Houston, TX | $4,915 | $4.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,548 | $3.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,195 | $5.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,581 | $4.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,037 | $5.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,801 | $4.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Blacksburg, VA?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Blacksburg, VA is estimated at $13,283 all-in in October 2026, or $5.28 a mile over about 2,514 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,423 and $15,143.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Blacksburg, VA by truck?
About 2,514 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,456 of the $13,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,827 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Blacksburg, VA to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,153, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Blacksburg, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →