Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to New Braunfels, TX flatbed rate
$6,394flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.42
- Distance
- 1,446 mi
- Typical range
- $5,499–$7,290
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to New Braunfels price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,981
- Fuel
- $1,413
- All-in estimate
- $6,394
Return trip
New Braunfels → Los Angeles$4,354This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Los Angeles to New Braunfels by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,304 | $3.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,320 | $4.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,394 | $4.42 | |
| Step deck | $6,965 | $4.82 | |
| Power only | $4,694 | $3.25 | |
| Hotshot | $3,543 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,469 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,122 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,241 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,247 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $7,060 | $4.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,833 | $6.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,178 | $5.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,317 | $4.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,505 | $11.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,497 | $4.41 |
More lanes into New Braunfels
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,851 | $3.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,967 | $4.13 |
| Houston, TX | $1,257 | $6.51 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,772 | $2.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,978 | $2.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,034 | $4.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,454 | $5.41 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,039 | $2.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to New Braunfels, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to New Braunfels, TX is estimated at $6,394 all-in in October 2026, or $4.42 a mile over about 1,446 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,499 and $7,290.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from New Braunfels, TX by truck?
About 1,446 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 $1,413 of the $6,394 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,981 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Braunfels, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,354, which makes Los Angeles, CA to New Braunfels, TX 47% 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 →