Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Sulphur, LA flatbed rate

$8,292flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 1,753 mi
Typical range: $7,131–$9,453
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Sulphur price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,580
Fuel: $1,712
All-in estimate: $8,292

Return trip

Sulphur → Los Angeles$5,186

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Sulphur by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Sulphur, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,900	$3.94	$6,141 – $7,660
53' refrigerated	$8,220	$4.69	$7,152 – $9,289
48' flatbed	$8,292	$4.73	$7,131 – $9,453
Step deck	$9,026	$5.15	$7,582 – $10,470
Power only	$6,123	$3.49	$5,327 – $6,919
Hotshot	$4,622	$2.64	$3,836 – $5,408
26' box truck	$4,519	$2.58	$3,841 – $5,197
Sprinter van	$2,760	$1.57	$2,319 – $3,202

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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 Sulphur

48' flatbed lanes into Sulphur, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,539 mi	$5,553	$3.61	$4,776 – $6,331	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$4,790	$4.71	$4,119 – $5,460	3 d
Houston, TX	148 mi	$1,257	$8.49	$1,081 – $1,433	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,323 mi	$3,763	$2.84	$3,236 – $4,290	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,449 mi	$4,689	$3.24	$4,033 – $5,345	4 d
San Antonio, TX	371 mi	$1,894	$5.10	$1,629 – $2,159	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,662 mi	$7,923	$4.77	$6,814 – $9,032	4 d
Dallas, TX	316 mi	$1,737	$5.50	$1,493 – $1,980	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Sulphur, LA?

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Sulphur, LA is estimated at $8,292 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 1,753 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,131 and $9,453.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Sulphur, LA by truck?

About 1,753 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,712 of the $8,292 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,580 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sulphur, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,186, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Sulphur, LA 60% 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 →