Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Rochester Hills, MI flatbed rate

$9,717flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 2,343 mi
Typical range: $8,356–$11,077
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Rochester Hills price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,428
Fuel: $2,289
All-in estimate: $9,717

Return trip

Rochester Hills → Los Angeles$8,198

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

Los Angeles to Rochester Hills by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester Hills, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,119	$3.47	$7,226 – $9,013
53' refrigerated	$9,670	$4.13	$8,413 – $10,927
48' flatbed	$9,717	$4.15	$8,356 – $11,077
Step deck	$10,568	$4.51	$8,877 – $12,259
Power only	$7,228	$3.08	$6,288 – $8,167
Hotshot	$5,457	$2.33	$4,530 – $6,385
26' box truck	$5,327	$2.27	$4,528 – $6,126
Sprinter van	$3,248	$1.39	$2,728 – $3,767

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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 Rochester Hills

48' flatbed lanes into Rochester Hills, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	584 mi	$2,417	$4.14	$2,078 – $2,755	2 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,907	$6.79	$1,640 – $2,174	1 d
Houston, TX	1,320 mi	$4,187	$3.17	$3,601 – $4,773	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,986 mi	$4,827	$2.43	$4,151 – $5,503	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,031	$3.78	$1,747 – $2,315	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,473 mi	$4,584	$3.11	$3,942 – $5,226	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$9,610	$4.15	$8,264 – $10,955	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,188 mi	$3,844	$3.24	$3,306 – $4,382	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester Hills, MI?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester Hills, MI is estimated at $9,717 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 2,343 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,356 and $11,077.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Rochester Hills, MI by truck?

About 2,343 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,289 of the $9,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,428 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester Hills, MI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,198, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Rochester Hills, MI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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