Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Newark, CA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$2,362flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.35
Distance: 372 mi
Typical range: $2,031–$2,693
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newark to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,999
Fuel: $363
All-in estimate: $2,362

Return trip

Los Angeles → Newark$2,362

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Newark to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,891	$5.08	$1,683 – $2,099
53' refrigerated	$2,258	$6.07	$1,964 – $2,551
48' flatbed	$2,362	$6.35	$2,031 – $2,693
Step deck	$2,590	$6.96	$2,175 – $3,004
Power only	$1,625	$4.37	$1,414 – $1,836
Hotshot	$1,224	$3.29	$1,016 – $1,432
26' box truck	$1,217	$3.27	$1,035 – $1,400
Sprinter van	$756	$2.03	$635 – $877

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More lanes from Newark

48' flatbed lanes from Newark, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,017 mi	$15,790	$5.23	$13,579 – $18,000	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,169 mi	$8,618	$3.97	$7,412 – $9,825	5 d
Houston, TX	1,907 mi	$8,090	$4.24	$6,958 – $9,223	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	733 mi	$4,022	$5.49	$3,459 – $4,585	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,954 mi	$14,736	$4.99	$12,673 – $16,799	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,722 mi	$7,410	$4.30	$6,372 – $8,447	4 d
San Diego, CA	503 mi	$2,828	$5.62	$2,432 – $3,224	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,722 mi	$7,410	$4.30	$6,372 – $8,447	4 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 Newark, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Newark, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,362 all-in in October 2026, or $6.35 a mile over about 372 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,031 and $2,693.

How far is Newark, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 372 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $363 of the $2,362 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,999 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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