Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Florence, AL flatbed rate

$9,838flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 2,061 mi
Typical range: $8,461–$11,216
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Florence price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,825
Fuel: $2,013
All-in estimate: $9,838

Return trip

Florence → Los Angeles$6,510

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Los Angeles to Florence by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Florence, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,207	$3.98	$7,304 – $9,110
53' refrigerated	$9,776	$4.74	$8,505 – $11,046
48' flatbed	$9,838	$4.77	$8,461 – $11,216
Step deck	$10,704	$5.19	$8,992 – $12,417
Power only	$7,296	$3.54	$6,348 – $8,244
Hotshot	$5,509	$2.67	$4,572 – $6,445
26' box truck	$5,381	$2.61	$4,573 – $6,188
Sprinter van	$3,283	$1.59	$2,758 – $3,808

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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 Florence

48' flatbed lanes into Florence, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,003 mi	$4,050	$4.04	$3,483 – $4,617	3 d
Chicago, IL	571 mi	$3,257	$5.70	$2,801 – $3,713	2 d
Houston, TX	672 mi	$2,839	$4.22	$2,442 – $3,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,646 mi	$4,657	$2.83	$4,005 – $5,308	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	913 mi	$3,347	$3.67	$2,878 – $3,815	2 d
San Antonio, TX	867 mi	$3,413	$3.94	$2,935 – $3,891	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,996 mi	$9,567	$4.79	$8,227 – $10,906	5 d
Dallas, TX	638 mi	$2,739	$4.29	$2,355 – $3,122	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Florence, AL is estimated at $9,838 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 2,061 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,461 and $11,216.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Florence, AL by truck?

About 2,061 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 $2,013 of the $9,838 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,825 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Florence, AL to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,510, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Florence, AL 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology