Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Deer Lodge, MT flatbed rate
$5,978flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.59
- Distance
- 1,069 mi
- Typical range
- $5,141–$6,815
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Deer Lodge price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,934
- Fuel
- $1,044
- All-in estimate
- $5,978
Return trip
Deer Lodge → Los Angeles$3,064This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Los Angeles to Deer Lodge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,929 | $4.61 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,875 | $5.50 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,978 | $5.59 | |
| Step deck | $6,518 | $6.10 | |
| Power only | $4,341 | $4.06 | |
| Hotshot | $3,276 | $3.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,215 | $3.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,972 | $1.84 |
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 Deer Lodge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,568 | $3.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,126 | $4.73 |
| Houston, TX | $6,301 | $3.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,377 | $3.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,480 | $3.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,007 | $3.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,294 | $5.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,513 | $3.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Deer Lodge, MT?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Deer Lodge, MT is estimated at $5,978 all-in in October 2026, or $5.59 a mile over about 1,069 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,141 and $6,815.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Deer Lodge, MT by truck?
About 1,069 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 $1,044 of the $5,978 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,934 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Deer Lodge, MT to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,064, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Deer Lodge, MT 95% 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 →