Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Chesapeake Beach, MD flatbed rate
$14,110flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.13
- Distance
- 2,751 mi
- Typical range
- $12,134–$16,085
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Chesapeake Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $11,423
- Fuel
- $2,687
- All-in estimate
- $14,110
Return trip
Chesapeake Beach → Los Angeles$7,796This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.
Los Angeles to Chesapeake Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,813 | $4.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,067 | $5.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,110 | $5.13 | |
| Step deck | $15,341 | $5.58 | |
| Power only | $10,531 | $3.83 | |
| Hotshot | $7,952 | $2.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,756 | $2.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,725 | $1.72 |
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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 Chesapeake Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,811 | $7.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,310 | $5.84 |
| Houston, TX | $5,715 | $3.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,072 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,331 | $9.51 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,368 | $3.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,896 | $5.14 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,585 | $3.94 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Chesapeake Beach, MD?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Chesapeake Beach, MD is estimated at $14,110 all-in in October 2026, or $5.13 a mile over about 2,751 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,134 and $16,085.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chesapeake Beach, MD by truck?
About 2,751 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 $2,687 of the $14,110 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,423 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake Beach, MD to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,796, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Chesapeake Beach, MD 81% 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 →