Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ flatbed rate
$2,249flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $8.00
- Distance
- 281 mi
- Typical range
- $1,934–$2,564
- Transit
- 1 day
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to San Luis price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,974
- Fuel
- $275
- All-in estimate
- $2,249
Return trip
San Luis → Los Angeles$1,171This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Los Angeles to San Luis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,783 | $6.35 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,131 | $7.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,249 | $8.00 | |
| Step deck | $2,470 | $8.79 | |
| Power only | $1,520 | $5.41 | |
| Hotshot | $1,145 | $4.07 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,143 | $4.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $713 | $2.54 |
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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 San Luis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,858 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,779 | $4.08 |
| Houston, TX | $4,579 | $3.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,112 | $5.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,670 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,007 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,805 | $10.75 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,212 | $3.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ is estimated at $2,249 all-in in October 2026, or $8.00 a mile over about 281 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,934 and $2,564.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from San Luis, AZ by truck?
About 281 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $275 of the $2,249 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,974 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Luis, AZ to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,171, which makes Los Angeles, CA to San Luis, AZ 92% 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 →