Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI flatbed rate

$8,006flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,889 mi
Typical range: $6,885–$9,127
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to La Crosse price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,161
Fuel: $1,845
All-in estimate: $8,006

Return trip

La Crosse → Los Angeles$6,735

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Los Angeles to La Crosse by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,670	$3.53	$5,936 – $7,404
53' refrigerated	$7,945	$4.21	$6,912 – $8,978
48' flatbed	$8,006	$4.24	$6,885 – $9,127
Step deck	$8,712	$4.61	$7,318 – $10,106
Power only	$5,924	$3.14	$5,154 – $6,694
Hotshot	$4,472	$2.37	$3,712 – $5,232
26' box truck	$4,370	$2.31	$3,715 – $5,026
Sprinter van	$2,668	$1.41	$2,241 – $3,095

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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 La Crosse

48' flatbed lanes into La Crosse, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,073 mi	$3,748	$3.49	$3,223 – $4,273	3 d
Chicago, IL	267 mi	$1,852	$6.94	$1,593 – $2,111	1 d
Houston, TX	1,176 mi	$3,795	$3.23	$3,264 – $4,327	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,562 mi	$3,911	$2.50	$3,363 – $4,458	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,023 mi	$3,206	$3.13	$2,758 – $3,655	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,263 mi	$4,020	$3.18	$3,457 – $4,583	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,874 mi	$7,951	$4.24	$6,838 – $9,064	4 d
Dallas, TX	966 mi	$3,252	$3.37	$2,797 – $3,708	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI is estimated at $8,006 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,889 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,885 and $9,127.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from La Crosse, WI by truck?

About 1,889 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 $1,845 of the $8,006 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,161 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from La Crosse, WI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,735, which makes Los Angeles, CA to La Crosse, WI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →