Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Shelley, ID flatbed rate

$5,065flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.88
Distance: 861 mi
Typical range: $4,355–$5,774
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Shelley price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,224
Fuel: $841
All-in estimate: $5,065

Return trip

Shelley → Los Angeles$2,829

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Los Angeles to Shelley by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Shelley, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,155	$4.83	$3,698 – $4,612
53' refrigerated	$4,954	$5.75	$4,310 – $5,598
48' flatbed	$5,065	$5.88	$4,355 – $5,774
Step deck	$5,528	$6.42	$4,643 – $6,412
Power only	$3,644	$4.23	$3,171 – $4,118
Hotshot	$2,749	$3.19	$2,282 – $3,217
26' box truck	$2,704	$3.14	$2,299 – $3,110
Sprinter van	$1,662	$1.93	$1,396 – $1,928

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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 Shelley

48' flatbed lanes into Shelley, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,303 mi	$8,525	$3.70	$7,332 – $9,719	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,467 mi	$6,972	$4.75	$5,996 – $7,948	4 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$5,707	$3.68	$4,908 – $6,506	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	800 mi	$2,756	$3.45	$2,370 – $3,142	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,250 mi	$7,416	$3.30	$6,378 – $8,454	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,439 mi	$5,355	$3.72	$4,605 – $6,104	3 d
San Diego, CA	919 mi	$5,319	$5.79	$4,575 – $6,064	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,306 mi	$4,943	$3.79	$4,251 – $5,635	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Shelley, ID?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Shelley, ID is estimated at $5,065 all-in in October 2026, or $5.88 a mile over about 861 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,355 and $5,774.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Shelley, ID by truck?

About 861 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $841 of the $5,065 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,224 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shelley, ID to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,829, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Shelley, ID 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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