Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Welch, WV flatbed rate
$12,619flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.18
- Distance
- 2,437 mi
- Typical range
- $10,853–$14,386
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Welch price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,238
- Fuel
- $2,381
- All-in estimate
- $12,619
Return trip
Welch → Los Angeles$6,956This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Los Angeles to Welch by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,550 | $4.33 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,565 | $5.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,619 | $5.18 | |
| Step deck | $13,724 | $5.63 | |
| Power only | $9,395 | $3.86 | |
| Hotshot | $7,094 | $2.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,923 | $2.84 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,220 | $1.73 |
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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 Welch
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,916 | $5.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,410 | $6.49 |
| Houston, TX | $4,609 | $4.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,197 | $3.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,313 | $5.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,247 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,383 | $5.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,465 | $4.14 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Welch, WV?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to Welch, WV is estimated at $12,619 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 2,437 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,853 and $14,386.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Welch, WV by truck?
About 2,437 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,381 of the $12,619 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,238 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Welch, WV to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,956, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Welch, WV 81% 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 →