Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Taylor, MI flatbed rate

$9,680flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.15
Distance: 2,333 mi
Typical range: $8,325–$11,035
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Los Angeles to Taylor price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,401
Fuel: $2,279
All-in estimate: $9,680

Return trip

Taylor → Los Angeles$8,167

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 Taylor by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Taylor, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,088	$3.47	$7,198 – $8,978
53' refrigerated	$9,633	$4.13	$8,381 – $10,885
48' flatbed	$9,680	$4.15	$8,325 – $11,035
Step deck	$10,528	$4.51	$8,844 – $12,213
Power only	$7,200	$3.09	$6,264 – $8,135
Hotshot	$5,436	$2.33	$4,512 – $6,360
26' box truck	$5,306	$2.27	$4,510 – $6,102
Sprinter van	$3,235	$1.39	$2,718 – $3,753

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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 Taylor

48' flatbed lanes into Taylor, 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	269 mi	$1,867	$6.94	$1,606 – $2,129	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$4,106	$3.19	$3,531 – $4,681	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,972 mi	$4,798	$2.43	$4,126 – $5,469	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	531 mi	$2,016	$3.80	$1,734 – $2,298	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$4,509	$3.12	$3,877 – $5,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,303 mi	$9,569	$4.16	$8,229 – $10,909	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,161 mi	$3,774	$3.25	$3,245 – $4,302	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Taylor, MI is estimated at $9,680 all-in in October 2026, or $4.15 a mile over about 2,333 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,325 and $11,035.

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

About 2,333 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 $2,279 of the $9,680 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,401 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,167, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Taylor, MI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology