Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Bridgeport, CT flatbed rate
$16,867flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.73
- Distance
- 2,945 mi
- Typical range
- $14,505–$19,228
- Transit
- 7 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Bridgeport price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $13,990
- Fuel
- $2,877
- All-in estimate
- $16,867
Return trip
Bridgeport → Los Angeles$6,993This direction runs 141% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Los Angeles to Bridgeport by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $14,131 | $4.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $16,827 | $5.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $16,867 | $5.73 | |
| Step deck | $18,336 | $6.23 | |
| Power only | $12,605 | $4.28 | |
| Hotshot | $9,519 | $3.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $9,281 | $3.15 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,652 | $1.92 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Bridgeport
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,384 | $21.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,535 | $6.25 |
| Houston, TX | $7,435 | $4.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,576 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,544 | $10.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,143 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,679 | $5.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,215 | $4.31 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Bridgeport, CT?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Bridgeport, CT is estimated at $16,867 all-in in October 2026, or $5.73 a mile over about 2,945 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,505 and $19,228.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Bridgeport, CT by truck?
About 2,945 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,877 of the $16,867 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,990 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeport, CT to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,993, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Bridgeport, CT 141% 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 →