Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Escondido, CA flatbed rate

$1,452flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $12.51
Distance: 116 mi
Typical range: $1,248–$1,655
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Escondido price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,339
Fuel: $113
All-in estimate: $1,452

Return trip

Escondido → Los Angeles$1,452

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Escondido by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Escondido, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,119	$9.65	$996 – $1,242
53' refrigerated	$1,340	$11.55	$1,166 – $1,514
48' flatbed	$1,452	$12.51	$1,248 – $1,655
Step deck	$1,602	$13.81	$1,346 – $1,858
Power only	$930	$8.02	$809 – $1,051
Hotshot	$700	$6.03	$581 – $818
26' box truck	$708	$6.10	$602 – $814
Sprinter van	$448	$3.86	$376 – $519

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More lanes from Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,247	$4.00	$7,092 – $9,402	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$14,178	$5.01	$12,193 – $16,162	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,317	$4.43	$5,433 – $7,202	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d

More lanes into Escondido

48' flatbed lanes into Escondido, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,849 mi	$8,356	$2.93	$7,186 – $9,526	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,017 mi	$7,411	$3.67	$6,373 – $8,449	5 d
Houston, TX	1,530 mi	$4,564	$2.98	$3,925 – $5,203	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	341 mi	$1,294	$3.79	$1,113 – $1,475	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,777 mi	$7,250	$2.61	$6,235 – $8,266	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$4,206	$3.03	$3,617 – $4,795	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,455 mi	$5,550	$2.26	$4,773 – $6,328	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Escondido, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Escondido, CA is estimated at $1,452 all-in in October 2026, or $12.51 a mile over about 116 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,248 and $1,655.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Escondido, CA by truck?

About 116 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $113 of the $1,452 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,339 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Escondido, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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