Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to West Haven, CT flatbed rate
$16,934flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.72
- Distance
- 2,958 mi
- Typical range
- $14,563–$19,305
- Transit
- 7 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to West Haven price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $14,044
- Fuel
- $2,890
- All-in estimate
- $16,934
Return trip
West Haven → Los Angeles$7,021This direction runs 141% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Los Angeles to West Haven by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $14,189 | $4.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $16,896 | $5.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $16,934 | $5.72 | |
| Step deck | $18,410 | $6.22 | |
| Power only | $12,657 | $4.28 | |
| Hotshot | $9,558 | $3.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $9,319 | $3.15 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,675 | $1.92 |
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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 West Haven
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,443 | $18.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,596 | $6.23 |
| Houston, TX | $7,494 | $4.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,621 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,596 | $9.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,198 | $4.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,752 | $5.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,270 | $4.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to West Haven, CT?
A 48' flatbed from Los Angeles, CA to West Haven, CT is estimated at $16,934 all-in in October 2026, or $5.72 a mile over about 2,958 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,563 and $19,305.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from West Haven, CT by truck?
About 2,958 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,890 of the $16,934 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,044 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from West Haven, CT to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,021, which makes Los Angeles, CA to West Haven, CT 141% 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 →