Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Manassas, VA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,604flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 2,691 mi
Typical range: $6,539–$8,668
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Manassas to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,975
Fuel: $2,629
All-in estimate: $7,604

Return trip

Los Angeles → Manassas$14,121

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Manassas to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Manassas, VA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,364	$2.37	$5,664 – $7,064
53' refrigerated	$7,579	$2.82	$6,594 – $8,564
48' flatbed	$7,604	$2.83	$6,539 – $8,668
Step deck	$8,268	$3.07	$6,945 – $9,591
Power only	$5,673	$2.11	$4,935 – $6,410
Hotshot	$4,284	$1.59	$3,555 – $5,012
26' box truck	$4,178	$1.55	$3,552 – $4,805
Sprinter van	$2,546	$0.95	$2,138 – $2,953

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More lanes from Manassas

48' flatbed lanes from Manassas, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	272 mi	$1,929	$7.09	$1,659 – $2,199	1 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$2,445	$3.58	$2,102 – $2,787	2 d
Houston, TX	1,407 mi	$4,480	$3.18	$3,853 – $5,107	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$7,297	$3.17	$6,276 – $8,319	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	180 mi	$1,536	$8.53	$1,321 – $1,751	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,604 mi	$4,999	$3.12	$4,299 – $5,699	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$7,489	$2.83	$6,441 – $8,537	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,362 mi	$4,361	$3.20	$3,751 – $4,972	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$7,559	$3.66	$6,500 – $8,617	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,378	$2.61	$6,345 – $8,411	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,301	$3.02	$3,699 – $4,903	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Manassas, VA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Manassas, VA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,604 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 2,691 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,539 and $8,668.

How far is Manassas, VA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,691 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 $2,629 of the $7,604 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,975 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Manassas, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,121, which makes Manassas, VA to Los Angeles, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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