Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN flatbed rate

$8,286flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,813 mi
Typical range: $7,126–$9,446
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Inver Grove Heights price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,515
Fuel: $1,771
All-in estimate: $8,286

Return trip

Inver Grove Heights → Los Angeles$6,582

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Los Angeles to Inver Grove Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,900	$3.81	$6,141 – $7,659
53' refrigerated	$8,219	$4.53	$7,151 – $9,287
48' flatbed	$8,286	$4.57	$7,126 – $9,446
Step deck	$9,019	$4.97	$7,576 – $10,462
Power only	$6,124	$3.38	$5,328 – $6,921
Hotshot	$4,624	$2.55	$3,838 – $5,410
26' box truck	$4,520	$2.49	$3,842 – $5,198
Sprinter van	$2,760	$1.52	$2,318 – $3,201

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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 Inver Grove Heights

48' flatbed lanes into Inver Grove Heights, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,191 mi	$4,367	$3.67	$3,755 – $4,978	3 d
Chicago, IL	401 mi	$2,462	$6.14	$2,117 – $2,807	1 d
Houston, TX	1,236 mi	$4,236	$3.43	$3,643 – $4,830	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,506 mi	$4,067	$2.70	$3,498 – $4,637	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$3,758	$3.28	$3,232 – $4,284	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$4,417	$3.39	$3,798 – $5,035	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,805 mi	$8,255	$4.57	$7,099 – $9,411	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,009 mi	$3,607	$3.57	$3,102 – $4,112	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN is estimated at $8,286 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,813 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,126 and $9,446.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Inver Grove Heights, MN by truck?

About 1,813 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,771 of the $8,286 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,515 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Inver Grove Heights, MN to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,582, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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