Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Homestead, FL flatbed rate

$16,353flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.93
Distance: 2,760 mi
Typical range: $14,064–$18,643
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Homestead price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,657
Fuel: $2,696
All-in estimate: $16,353

Return trip

Homestead → Los Angeles$6,167

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Los Angeles to Homestead by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Homestead, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,692	$4.96	$12,186 – $15,198
53' refrigerated	$16,305	$5.91	$14,185 – $18,424
48' flatbed	$16,353	$5.93	$14,064 – $18,643
Step deck	$17,780	$6.44	$14,936 – $20,625
Power only	$12,207	$4.42	$10,620 – $13,793
Hotshot	$9,218	$3.34	$7,651 – $10,785
26' box truck	$8,990	$3.26	$7,642 – $10,339
Sprinter van	$5,477	$1.98	$4,600 – $6,353

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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 Homestead

48' flatbed lanes into Homestead, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,315 mi	$6,441	$4.90	$5,539 – $7,343	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,421 mi	$8,283	$5.83	$7,124 – $9,443	3 d
Houston, TX	1,134 mi	$5,382	$4.75	$4,628 – $6,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,330 mi	$8,074	$3.47	$6,943 – $9,204	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$5,453	$4.40	$4,689 – $6,216	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$6,182	$4.59	$5,316 – $7,047	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,667 mi	$15,855	$5.94	$13,635 – $18,075	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,305 mi	$6,027	$4.62	$5,183 – $6,871	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Homestead, FL is estimated at $16,353 all-in in October 2026, or $5.93 a mile over about 2,760 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,064 and $18,643.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Homestead, FL by truck?

About 2,760 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,696 of the $16,353 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Homestead, FL to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,167, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Homestead, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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