Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Florence, KY flatbed rate

$9,727flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 2,236 mi
Typical range: $8,366–$11,089
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Florence price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,543
Fuel: $2,184
All-in estimate: $9,727

Return trip

Florence → Los Angeles$6,621

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Los Angeles to Florence by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Florence, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,124	$3.63	$7,230 – $9,017
53' refrigerated	$9,675	$4.33	$8,418 – $10,933
48' flatbed	$9,727	$4.35	$8,366 – $11,089
Step deck	$10,581	$4.73	$8,888 – $12,274
Power only	$7,228	$3.23	$6,288 – $8,168
Hotshot	$5,457	$2.44	$4,530 – $6,385
26' box truck	$5,328	$2.38	$4,529 – $6,127
Sprinter van	$3,249	$1.45	$2,730 – $3,769

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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, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	684 mi	$2,809	$4.11	$2,416 – $3,203	2 d
Chicago, IL	299 mi	$2,053	$6.86	$1,765 – $2,340	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$3,610	$3.47	$3,105 – $4,115	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,849 mi	$4,734	$2.56	$4,071 – $5,397	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	604 mi	$2,290	$3.79	$1,970 – $2,611	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$4,081	$3.36	$3,510 – $4,653	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,191 mi	$9,554	$4.36	$8,217 – $10,892	5 d
Dallas, TX	945 mi	$3,353	$3.55	$2,883 – $3,822	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Florence, KY is estimated at $9,727 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 2,236 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,366 and $11,089.

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

About 2,236 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 $2,184 of the $9,727 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,543 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,621, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Florence, KY 47% 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