Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Hobbs, NM flatbed rate

$5,864flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.62
Distance: 1,043 mi
Typical range: $5,043–$6,685
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Hobbs price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,845
Fuel: $1,019
All-in estimate: $5,864

Return trip

Hobbs → Los Angeles$2,784

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Los Angeles to Hobbs by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Hobbs, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,832	$4.63	$4,301 – $5,364
53' refrigerated	$5,760	$5.52	$5,011 – $6,509
48' flatbed	$5,864	$5.62	$5,043 – $6,685
Step deck	$6,395	$6.13	$5,371 – $7,418
Power only	$4,254	$4.08	$3,701 – $4,807
Hotshot	$3,210	$3.08	$2,664 – $3,756
26' box truck	$3,151	$3.02	$2,679 – $3,624
Sprinter van	$1,933	$1.85	$1,624 – $2,242

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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 Hobbs

48' flatbed lanes into Hobbs, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,006 mi	$7,550	$3.76	$6,493 – $8,607	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,245 mi	$6,092	$4.89	$5,239 – $6,945	3 d
Houston, TX	592 mi	$2,735	$4.62	$2,352 – $3,118	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	613 mi	$2,284	$3.73	$1,965 – $2,604	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,924 mi	$6,465	$3.36	$5,560 – $7,370	5 d
San Antonio, TX	419 mi	$2,200	$5.25	$1,892 – $2,508	1 d
San Diego, CA	957 mi	$5,486	$5.73	$4,718 – $6,254	2 d
Dallas, TX	438 mi	$2,259	$5.16	$1,942 – $2,575	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Hobbs, NM is estimated at $5,864 all-in in October 2026, or $5.62 a mile over about 1,043 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,043 and $6,685.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Hobbs, NM by truck?

About 1,043 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,019 of the $5,864 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,845 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hobbs, NM to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,784, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Hobbs, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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