Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

North Myrtle Beach, SC to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,003flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 2,669 mi
Typical range: $6,023–$7,983
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

North Myrtle Beach to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,396
Fuel: $2,607
All-in estimate: $7,003

Return trip

Los Angeles → North Myrtle Beach$12,830

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

North Myrtle Beach to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from North Myrtle Beach, SC to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,861	$2.20	$5,216 – $6,506
53' refrigerated	$6,980	$2.62	$6,072 – $7,887
48' flatbed	$7,003	$2.62	$6,023 – $7,983
Step deck	$7,615	$2.85	$6,396 – $8,833
Power only	$5,224	$1.96	$4,545 – $5,903
Hotshot	$3,945	$1.48	$3,274 – $4,615
26' box truck	$3,848	$1.44	$3,271 – $4,425
Sprinter van	$2,344	$0.88	$1,969 – $2,720

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More lanes from North Myrtle Beach

48' flatbed lanes from North Myrtle Beach, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	637 mi	$2,948	$4.63	$2,535 – $3,361	2 d
Chicago, IL	872 mi	$2,711	$3.11	$2,331 – $3,090	2 d
Houston, TX	1,200 mi	$3,650	$3.04	$3,139 – $4,161	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,255 mi	$6,646	$2.95	$5,715 – $7,576	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	555 mi	$2,557	$4.61	$2,199 – $2,915	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,418 mi	$4,184	$2.95	$3,598 – $4,769	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,604 mi	$6,849	$2.63	$5,890 – $7,808	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,232 mi	$3,729	$3.03	$3,207 – $4,251	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 North Myrtle Beach, SC to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from North Myrtle Beach, SC to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,003 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 2,669 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,023 and $7,983.

How far is North Myrtle Beach, SC from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,669 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 $2,607 of the $7,003 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,396 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to North Myrtle Beach, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,830, which makes North Myrtle Beach, SC to Los Angeles, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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