Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to El Dorado, AR flatbed rate
$7,649flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.38
- Distance
- 1,745 mi
- Typical range
- $6,578–$8,720
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to El Dorado price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,944
- Fuel
- $1,705
- All-in estimate
- $7,649
Return trip
El Dorado → Los Angeles$5,266This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Los Angeles to El Dorado by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,365 | $3.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,583 | $4.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,649 | $4.38 | |
| Step deck | $8,326 | $4.77 | |
| Power only | $5,647 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $4,263 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,169 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,546 | $1.46 |
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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 El Dorado
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,637 | $3.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,609 | $4.67 |
| Houston, TX | $1,666 | $4.93 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,481 | $2.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,899 | $3.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,121 | $4.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,364 | $4.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,521 | $5.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to El Dorado, AR?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to El Dorado, AR is estimated at $7,649 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 1,745 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,578 and $8,720.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from El Dorado, AR by truck?
About 1,745 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,705 of the $7,649 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,944 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Dorado, AR to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,266, which makes Los Angeles, CA to El Dorado, AR 45% 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 →