Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Ocean View, DE flatbed rate

$14,501flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.10
Distance: 2,844 mi
Typical range: $12,471–$16,531
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Ocean View price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,723
Fuel: $2,778
All-in estimate: $14,501

Return trip

Ocean View → Los Angeles$7,904

This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

Los Angeles to Ocean View by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Ocean View, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,145	$4.27	$10,809 – $13,481
53' refrigerated	$14,463	$5.09	$12,582 – $16,343
48' flatbed	$14,501	$5.10	$12,471 – $16,531
Step deck	$15,766	$5.54	$13,243 – $18,288
Power only	$10,830	$3.81	$9,422 – $12,238
Hotshot	$8,179	$2.88	$6,788 – $9,569
26' box truck	$7,976	$2.80	$6,779 – $9,172
Sprinter van	$4,858	$1.71	$4,081 – $5,635

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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 Ocean View

48' flatbed lanes into Ocean View, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	189 mi	$1,664	$8.81	$1,431 – $1,897	1 d
Chicago, IL	828 mi	$4,674	$5.64	$4,020 – $5,328	2 d
Houston, TX	1,538 mi	$5,960	$3.88	$5,126 – $6,794	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,454 mi	$7,297	$2.97	$6,275 – $8,318	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,269	$10.49	$1,091 – $1,447	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$6,618	$3.80	$5,691 – $7,544	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$14,288	$5.11	$12,288 – $16,289	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$5,853	$3.89	$5,033 – $6,672	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Ocean View, DE?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Ocean View, DE is estimated at $14,501 all-in in October 2026, or $5.10 a mile over about 2,844 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,471 and $16,531.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Ocean View, DE by truck?

About 2,844 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 $2,778 of the $14,501 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,723 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ocean View, DE to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,904, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Ocean View, DE 84% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology