Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to East Ridge, TN flatbed rate
$10,168flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.58
- Distance
- 2,221 mi
- Typical range
- $8,744–$11,591
- Transit
- 5 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to East Ridge price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,998
- Fuel
- $2,170
- All-in estimate
- $10,168
Return trip
East Ridge → Los Angeles$6,666This direction runs 53% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Los Angeles to East Ridge by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,491 | $3.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,113 | $4.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,168 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $11,061 | $4.98 | |
| Power only | $7,554 | $3.40 | |
| Hotshot | $5,704 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,569 | $2.51 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,396 | $1.53 |
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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 East Ridge
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,487 | $4.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,181 | $5.49 |
| Houston, TX | $3,163 | $3.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,883 | $2.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,854 | $3.71 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,742 | $3.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,909 | $4.59 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,115 | $3.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to East Ridge, TN?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to East Ridge, TN is estimated at $10,168 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 2,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,744 and $11,591.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from East Ridge, TN by truck?
About 2,221 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,170 of the $10,168 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,998 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from East Ridge, TN to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,666, which makes Los Angeles, CA to East Ridge, TN 53% 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 →