Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Odessa, TX flatbed rate

$5,166flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.65
Distance: 1,112 mi
Typical range: $4,443–$5,889
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Odessa price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,080
Fuel: $1,086
All-in estimate: $5,166

Return trip

Odessa → Los Angeles$3,517

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Los Angeles to Odessa by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Odessa, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,263	$3.83	$3,794 – $4,732
53' refrigerated	$5,081	$4.57	$4,420 – $5,741
48' flatbed	$5,166	$4.65	$4,443 – $5,889
Step deck	$5,632	$5.06	$4,731 – $6,533
Power only	$3,757	$3.38	$3,269 – $4,246
Hotshot	$2,835	$2.55	$2,353 – $3,317
26' box truck	$2,782	$2.50	$2,364 – $3,199
Sprinter van	$1,705	$1.53	$1,432 – $1,978

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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 Odessa

48' flatbed lanes into Odessa, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,989 mi	$6,277	$3.16	$5,398 – $7,156	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,251 mi	$5,123	$4.10	$4,406 – $5,840	3 d
Houston, TX	516 mi	$2,094	$4.06	$1,801 – $2,387	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	682 mi	$2,059	$3.02	$1,771 – $2,348	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,905 mi	$5,369	$2.82	$4,617 – $6,121	4 d
San Antonio, TX	333 mi	$1,620	$4.86	$1,393 – $1,847	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,021 mi	$4,831	$4.73	$4,155 – $5,507	3 d
Dallas, TX	391 mi	$1,770	$4.53	$1,522 – $2,018	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Odessa, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Odessa, TX is estimated at $5,166 all-in in October 2026, or $4.65 a mile over about 1,112 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,443 and $5,889.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Odessa, TX by truck?

About 1,112 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,086 of the $5,166 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,080 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Odessa, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,517, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Odessa, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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