Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Torrance, CA flatbed rate

$8,505flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 2,905 mi
Typical range: $7,315–$9,696
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Torrance price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,667
Fuel: $2,838
All-in estimate: $8,505

Return trip

Torrance → New York$15,255

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to Torrance by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Torrance, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,125	$2.45	$6,341 – $7,909
53' refrigerated	$8,484	$2.92	$7,381 – $9,587
48' flatbed	$8,505	$2.93	$7,315 – $9,696
Step deck	$9,247	$3.18	$7,767 – $10,726
Power only	$6,355	$2.19	$5,529 – $7,181
Hotshot	$4,799	$1.65	$3,983 – $5,615
26' box truck	$4,679	$1.61	$3,977 – $5,381
Sprinter van	$2,850	$0.98	$2,394 – $3,306

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Torrance

48' flatbed lanes into Torrance, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$7,571	$3.66	$6,511 – $8,631	5 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$4,795	$2.96	$4,123 – $5,466	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	426 mi	$1,468	$3.45	$1,262 – $1,673	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,834 mi	$7,385	$2.61	$6,351 – $8,419	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,419 mi	$4,286	$3.02	$3,686 – $4,886	3 d
San Diego, CA	117 mi	$1,455	$12.44	$1,251 – $1,659	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,471 mi	$4,416	$3.00	$3,798 – $5,035	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,537 mi	$5,716	$2.25	$4,916 – $6,516	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Torrance, CA?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Torrance, CA is estimated at $8,505 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 2,905 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,315 and $9,696.

How far is New York, NY from Torrance, CA by truck?

About 2,905 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 $2,838 of the $8,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,667 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Torrance, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,255, which makes New York, NY to Torrance, CA 44% cheaper. 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 →